Descriptions of Stations 



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SOUTH AMERICA. 

 Chile continued. 



Coquiinho, Ciiqidmbo, 1913. In field on pilse of beach 

 southeast of town, northwest of cemetery, 1'24 paces 

 northwest of nortlieast corner of stone wall around 

 small two-story liouse, S paces west of small stream, 

 .-uid 26 paces south of beach; marked by bra.s.-i tack 

 in top of tent pes driven flush with .g>'i'>J>id. True 

 bearings: cross on higliest peak back of Coquimbo 

 147 3-l'.4; tip of large dome in cemetery, 3.51 Oo'.O. 



Coronel, Concepcion, 1912. Two stations, designated A 

 and B, were occupied in x-icinity of United States 

 Coast and Geodetic Survey station of 1907. .4, 

 approximately same as 1907, is on santly plain about 

 three-fourths mile (1.2 kilometers) southeast of town, 

 in Une between slaughter-house and chimney of soap 

 factor}-, about 100 meters west of sandy road lead- 

 ing to slaughter-house, on small fiat knoll about 1.5 

 meters high and entirely bare of vegetation, and nearly 

 in projected hne of second street ea?t of soap factory; 

 marked by peg sunk below ground with empty glass 

 bottles at side. True bearings: chimney at Lota Light- 

 house, 25 5S'.7; Puchoco Lighthouse, 104 29'.2; cliim- 

 nev at soap factor}-, 150 01'.2; north gable of slaughter- 

 house, 334 5S'.2. B is about 22 meters south 19 west 

 from A; marked bv peg. True bearings: chimney at 

 Lota Lighthouse, 26 OO'.O; Puchoco Lighthouse, 114 

 51'.9; chimney at soap factory, 151 35'. S; north gable 

 of slaughter-house, 332 00'.4! 



Coronel. C, Concepcion, 1913. Near station B of 1912; 

 about three-fourths mile (1.2 kilometers) southeast 

 of town, on sandy knoll about one-fourth mile (0.4 

 kilometer) east of raikoad, 100 yards (91 meters) 

 west of wagon road, about 500 yards (457 meters) 

 from edge of town and 200 yards (183 meters) north- 

 west of slaughter-house (red-roofed building with two 

 chimneys) ; marked by wooden peg projecting about 

 2 inches (5 cm.) above ground. True bearings: 

 stack of Lota, right side of hill, 26 03'.5; smokestack 

 on soap factory in Coronel, 151 44'.7; north gable 

 of slaughter-house, 332 03'.5. 



Corral, Valdima, 1913. In small clearing on promontory 

 about 250 yards (230 meters) southwest of oil refinery, 

 12 paces east of path, and 12 feet (3.7 meters) north- 

 northeast of dead tree stump; marked by brass tack 

 in top of tent peg driven flush with ground. True bear- 

 ings: tip of tower of customhouse, 21 26'.6; east edge 

 of tower at steel smelter, distant 0.5 mile (0.8 kilo- 

 meter), 341 55'.0. 



Curico, Curico, 1913. In center of pasture north of peni- 

 tentiary wall, in line with north edge of large buttress 

 nearest northeast corner of wall, 134.8 feet (41.08 

 meters) from corner of buttress, and 250 yards (229 

 meters) southeast of west edge of cemetery wall; 

 marked by brass tack in top of tent peg driven flush 

 with ground. True bearings: w-est edge of cemetery 

 waU, 147 45'.3; cross on hill, 314 34'.1. 



Iquique, Tarapaca, 1913. On Serrano Lsland, about 200 

 yards (183 meters) south-southeast from Hghthouse, 

 and near south edge of circular plat in center of island; 

 marked by brass tack in top of tent peg driven flush 

 vnih ground and covered by a rock 1 by 1 by 1.5 feet 

 (30 by 30 by 45 cm.). True bearings: tip of lighthouse, 

 167 46'.6; cross on cathedral in Iquique, 286 55'. 1. 



Linares, Linares, 1913. About 2 miles (3 kilometers) 

 northeast of tow-n, in pasture west of tow-n cemetery, 

 in line with north edge of brick vaults in southw-est 

 corner of cemetery, 116 feet (35.4 meters) north of 

 fence along road, and 52.5 feet (16.0 meters) east of 

 small stream; marked by brass tack in top of tent peg 

 driven flush with ground. 



SOUTH AMERICA. 

 Chile continued. 



Loncoche, Vnldina. 1913. In pasture on west side of rail- 

 road freight yard, 60 paces west of large dead tree, 

 28 paces east of bend in stream just north of foot 

 bridge, and 38 paces southeast of sharp bend in stream; 

 marked by brass tack in top of tent peg projecting 



1 inch (3 cm.) above ground. 



Osorno, Llanquihue, 1913. About 3 miles (5 kilometers) 

 east-southeast from town, in Cancha de Carreras, a 

 private race-course belonging to Senor Reinaldo Ide, 

 75.5 feet (23.01 meters) from front of grandstand, 

 measured at right angles from a point 90 feet (27.4 

 meters) from northwest corner of stand; marked by 

 brass tack in top of tent peg driven flush with ground. 



Puerto Montt,' Llanquihue, 1913. In open grass plot on 

 northeast extremity of Tenglo Island, about 100 yards 

 (91 meters) north of two large red buoys, about 200 

 yards (183 meters) southeast of frame house, and 32 

 paces southeast of barb-wire fence inclosing the house; 

 marked by brass tack in top of tent peg driven flush 

 with the ground. True bearings: cross on church 

 in main plaza of town, 1 mile (1.6 kilometers), 208 

 Ol'.S; cleft in point of Volcano Calbuco, 238 40'.4. 



Raivagua, O'Higgins, 1913. About one-half mile (0.8 

 kilometer) east of town, in center of Avenida .Alameda, 

 about opposite end of unpainted mud wall running 

 west of house marked "Chacra San Miguel," 2 feet 



2 inches (66 cm.) west of line joining two blazed scrub 

 pines and 40 feet (12.2 meters) from north tree; 

 marked by brass tack in top of tent peg driven flush 

 w-ith ground. 



San Rosendo, Concepcion, 1913. On south side of Laja 

 River and east of railroad, 126 feet (38.4 meters) east 

 of fence and 63 feet (19.2 meters) from present edge 

 of river; marked by brass tack in top of tent peg driven 

 flush with ground. True bearings: large cross on side 

 of hill above San Rosendo, 166 Ol'.S; large white cross 

 in cemetery, 243 31'.2. 



Santiago, Santiago, 1913. Three stations, designated 

 A, B, and C, were occupied. Main station A is about 

 50 yards (46 meters) west-southw-est from southwest 

 corner of football field, in Quinta Normal, and about 

 same distance east of road, 10.8 feet (3.29 meters) east 

 of line of tile drain and 13.5 feet (4.11 meters) north 

 of line of tile drain; marked by brass tack in top of 

 hardwood peg. B is in unused path in northwest 

 corner of Quinta Normal, about 50 yards (46 meters) 

 from north wall, 25 yards (23 meters) from west 

 boundary wall, and about 350 yards (320 meters) 

 west of A ; marked by brass tack in top of peg project- 

 ing about 1 inch (3 cm.) above ground. C, the same 

 point occupied by L. G. Schultz in 1904, is about one- 

 half mile (0.8 kilometer) from A in private grounds of 

 Senor Meneses, 3623 Calle San Pablo, at corner of 

 Calle Andes and Calle \'illesana, about 75 feet (23 

 meters) from galvanized-iron fence and 100 feet (30 

 meters) from horse-car line; this point is not suited 

 for reoccupation. 



Tacna, Tacna, 1913. About 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) 

 northwest of town, 150 yards (137 meters) northwest 

 of the east corner of Peru\-ian cemetery, and 105.7 

 feet (32.22 meters) northeast of the corner of offset 

 in northeast wall and in line with gateway in offset; 

 marked by brass tack in top of tent peg driven flush 

 with ground. True bearings: cross beside pyramid 

 on mountain, 165 07'.3; edge of east corner of ceme- 

 tery wall, 326 54'.8. 



Temuco, Caulin, 1913. In pasture of agricultural school. 

 at northwest corner of Avenida Vicuna MacKenna and 

 Avenida Balmaceda, 57 feet (17.4 meters) from fence 



^There is no description for Puerto Montt {AuriliaryJ. 



