Survey marker

Survey markers are world objects .
==Background==
Permanent and embedded disks placed to mark key survey points, placed before the Great War by the United States Geological Survey. The markers were used in geodetic and land surveying.Survey markers on Wikipedia
==Characteristics==
Informally referred to as benchmarks, these landmarks indicate elevation in feet above sea level as well as contain horizontal position markers used for triangulation.U.S. National Geodetic Survey on Wikipedia Several points in Appalachia have markers placed, each labeled with a name, unique number, and instructions to contact the director of the agency in Washington, D.C. for more information.
==Locations==
Name 	Image	Location
Alvon485 	 	East of the South Mountain lookout - on a cliff facing towards the monorail elevator.
Canaan4450 	 	North of the Top of the World - on a cliff, next to two red scenic telescopes.Fast travelling to the Top of the World places one directly next to the marker.
Cheat4848 	 	Halfway between Sunnytop Station and Fort Atlas - on a cliff above the coal depot, east of the railroad tracks.
Lansing876 	 	Southern side of the North Kanawha lookout - on the ground behind the wooden spikes.
Spruce Knob4862	 	Spruce Knob (2102)Foundation (2103) - next to the wall security gate, close to Ward's office.
==Notes==
The rock where the survey marker at Spruce Knob is located was removed from its original spot, which overlooked Spruce Knob Lake, and tossed nearby during the construction of Foundation.
==Behind the scenes==
* The survey markers in were created by world artist John Valenti.Author tags for all survey markers, acquired via NifskopeNate Purkeypile on Twitter: "Yeah little known 76 fact, there's a series of elevation markers at high points. :)"
* The benchmarks are based on real world survey markers, part of a national database maintained by the National Geodetic Survey (NGS), successor agency to the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USCGS).
==Gallery==
FO76 Survey marker Alvon.png|Alvon marker
FO76 Survey Marker Alvon.png|Close-up
FO76 Survey marker Canaan.png|Canaan marker
FO76 Survey marker Cheat.png|Cheat marker
FO76 Survey marker Lansing.png|Lansing marker
FO76 Survey marker Spruce Knob.png|Spruce Knob marker
FO76 Survey marker Alvon map location.png|Alvon marker map location
FO76 Survey marker Cheat map location.png|Cheat marker map location
==References==
Category:Fallout 76 miscellaneous world objects