Difference between revisions of "Los Angeles, California"

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* [[2009-08-30_34_-118|8/30/09]]: Larchmont Village, city of Los Angeles
 
* [[2009-08-30_34_-118|8/30/09]]: Larchmont Village, city of Los Angeles
 
* [[2009-10-03_34_-118|10/3/09]]: The corner of Fairfax and Beverly
 
* [[2009-10-03_34_-118|10/3/09]]: The corner of Fairfax and Beverly
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* [[2010-03-12 34 -118|2/12/10]]: Geohash was on the grounds of the Kranz Intermediate School in El Monte.
 
* [[2012-03-26_34_-118|3/26/12]]: Arcadia
 
* [[2012-03-26_34_-118|3/26/12]]: Arcadia
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* [[2012-04-28 34 -118|4/28/12]]: A riverbed near Acton.
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* [[2012-05-15 34 -118|5/15/12]]: A parking lot at 1325 Vermont Ave., Los Angeles.
 
* [[2012-06-20_34_-118|6/20/12]]: On the bike path next to the LA River as it passes by Griffith Park & the 134
 
* [[2012-06-20_34_-118|6/20/12]]: On the bike path next to the LA River as it passes by Griffith Park & the 134
 
* [[2013-07-07_34_-118|7/7/13]]: Half-mile due south of Fry's in Canoga Park (Didn't happen??)
 
* [[2013-07-07_34_-118|7/7/13]]: Half-mile due south of Fry's in Canoga Park (Didn't happen??)
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* [[2009-06-12_34_-118|6/12/09]]: In the slow lane of the 5 Southbound in Burbank, just before it hits the Ventura freeway.  Bring your road flares!
 
* [[2009-06-12_34_-118|6/12/09]]: In the slow lane of the 5 Southbound in Burbank, just before it hits the Ventura freeway.  Bring your road flares!
 
* [[2013-05-05_34_-118|5/5/13]]: There has to be a whole new achievement just for this day.
 
* [[2013-05-05_34_-118|5/5/13]]: There has to be a whole new achievement just for this day.
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== Achievements ==
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{{Virgin graticule|date=2008-05-24|latitude=34|longitude=-118|name= Darcy, Sally, Ryka, Zarah, Lauren, Art, Ilya, Mike and Erin}}
  
 
== Facebook Group ==
 
== Facebook Group ==

Revision as of 06:12, 1 August 2013

Bakersfield Tehachapi Ridgecrest
Santa Barbara Los Angeles San Bernardino
San Nicolas Island Long Beach Santa Ana

Today's location: not yet announced

The Los Angeles, California graticule is at latitude 34, longitude -118. While not including the entire city of Los Angeles, this graticule includes downtown LA and much of the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys. The Long Beach graticule, which otherwise mostly contains ocean, includes the portion of the city of Los Angeles which is south of the 10 freeway.

Current meetup information and plans

Map of today's location.

Past meetups

  • 5/24/08: First LA geohashing meetup! Definitely a success.
  • 5/31/08: under the 10 freeway
  • 6/7/08: near Vincent Hill Station, Palmdale
  • 6/8/08: near Union Station
  • 6/14/08: Edwards AFB
  • 6/21/08: near Tehachapi
  • 6/28/08: 10 miles east of Lancaster
  • 7/4/08: just off the 126
  • 7/26/08: Angeles National Forest
  • 8/09/08: Temple City
  • 8/30/08: Hollywood Hills
  • 10/06/08: Agoura Hills
  • 3/28/09: Reseda
  • 8/29/09: Los Padres Forest, near Gorman
  • 8/30/09: Larchmont Village, city of Los Angeles
  • 10/3/09: The corner of Fairfax and Beverly
  • 2/12/10: Geohash was on the grounds of the Kranz Intermediate School in El Monte.
  • 3/26/12: Arcadia
  • 4/28/12: A riverbed near Acton.
  • 5/15/12: A parking lot at 1325 Vermont Ave., Los Angeles.
  • 6/20/12: On the bike path next to the LA River as it passes by Griffith Park & the 134
  • 7/7/13: Half-mile due south of Fry's in Canoga Park (Didn't happen??)
  • 7/20/13: About a half-mile north of Garvanza Park.

Life-threatening

  • 6/12/09: In the slow lane of the 5 Southbound in Burbank, just before it hits the Ventura freeway. Bring your road flares!
  • 5/5/13: There has to be a whole new achievement just for this day.

Achievements

Template:Virgin graticule

Facebook Group

There is now a Facebook Group.