This former beacon site with a mostly intact arrow was discovered by Herbert Arnold. It appears to have been the site of Beacon #23 on the Los Angeles—Las Vegas Airway.
Rich and I wrote Finding RHONDA in 2008 as a contribution to Rhonda Rushing’s online publication Caching Now. That publication seems to be defunct now and the previous content is gone, so I’m publishing our article here in its original form.
U.S. government shutdown results in the unavailability of NGS and USGS websites. Alternate locations for some data are given. NOAA’s Tides and Currents website is not affected.