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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency		USGS
Location identification number	371144082383401	n/a
Location name	ELKHORN CREEK AT BARNHILL RD NR DUNHAM, KY	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	37.19571666666666	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-82.64287777777778	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from Digital MAP.	N
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - .01 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS).	H
District	Kentucky	21
State	Kentucky	21
County	Letcher County	133
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	1609.32 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS4 - Level 4 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	Z
Altitude accuracy	0.72 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit		n/a
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	1.4 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area		n/a
Time zone abbreviation	EST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	n/a
National aquifer		n/a
Local aquifer		n/a
Local aquifer type		n/a
Well depth		n/a
Hole depth		n/a
Source of depth data		n/a

Monitoring location Elkhorn Creek at Barnhill RD NR Dunham, KY - USGS-371144082383401