Bighorn River at Basin, WY - 06274300
Important information about this monitoring location
The elevation of zero gage height has been determined to be 3,824.08 feet above NAVD88. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD88, add 3,824.08 feet to gage height values.
Location details and information
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
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Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
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Site identification number
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06274300 | n/a |
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Site name
|
BIGHORN RIVER AT BASIN, WY | n/a |
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Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 442300 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 1080208 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 44.3832545 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -108.0362688 | n/a |
|
Latitude-longitude method
|
Interpolated from MAP. | M |
|
Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. | S |
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Latitude-longitude datum
|
North American Datum of 1927 | NAD27 |
| Decimal Latitude-longitude datum | North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
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District
|
Wyoming | 56 |
|
State
|
Wyoming | 56 |
|
County
|
Big Horn County | 003 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | SENWNES21 T51N R093W 6 | n/a |
| Name of location map | GREYBULL SOUTH | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 3824.08 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System | X |
| Altitude accuracy | .11 feet | n/a |
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Altitude datum
|
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 | NAVD88 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Upper Bighorn | 10080007 |
|
Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
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Topographic setting
|
n/a | |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
|
Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | 19831001 | n/a |
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Drainage area
|
13226 square miles | n/a |
| Contributing drainage area | n/a | |
| Time Zone abbreviation | MST | n/a |
|
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
|
Y | n/a |
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Data reliability
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n/a | |
| Data-other GW files | NNNNNNNN | n/a |
| National aquifer | n/a | |
| Local aquifer | n/a | |
|
Local aquifer type
|
n/a | |
| Well depth | n/a | |
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Hole depth
|
n/a | |
| Source of depth data | n/a | |
| Project number | 465600100 | n/a |
