Meridian altitude

Cultural · mentioned in 2 journal entries

Planning Westward Fort Clatsop Return Post-expedition NPS L&C NHT trail data © National Park Service
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Joseph Whitehouse: June 3, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 3, 1805 · Marias River confluence (Decision Point), near present Loma, MT
"taken to determine latitude"
Clark: July 29, 1805
William Clark · Jul 29, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"two altitudes for latitude calculation" — transcribed as Meridian altitudes

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