Difference between revisions of "Los Angeles, California"

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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

2008-05-24: First LA geohashing meetup! Definitely a success.
2008-05-31: under the 10 freeway
2008-06-07: near Vincent Hill Station, Palmdale
2008-06-08: near Union Station
2008-06-14: Edwards AFB
2008-06-21: near Tehachapi
2008-06-28: 10 miles east of Lancaster
2008-07-04: just off the 126
2008-07-26: Angeles National Forest
2008-08-09: Temple City
2008-08-30: Hollywood Hills
2008-10-06: Agoura Hills
2009-03-28: Reseda
2009-08-29: Los Padres Forest, near Gorman
2009-08-30: Larchmont Village, city of Los Angeles
2009-10-03: The corner of Fairfax and Beverly
2010-03-12: Geohash was on the grounds of the Kranz Intermediate School in El Monte.
2012-03-26: Arcadia
2012-04-28: A riverbed near Acton.
2012-05-15: A parking lot at 1325 Vermont Ave., Los Angeles.
2012-06-20: On the bike path next to the LA River as it passes by Griffith Park & the 134
2013-07-07: Half-mile due south of Fry's in Canoga Park (Didn't happen??)
2013-07-20: About a half-mile north of Garvanza Park.
2013-12-18: Rancho Avenue, along the north edge of the Bette Davis Picnic Area in Griffith Park.
2013-12-31: In the driveway of a duplex residence in Rosemead.

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

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Facebook Group

There is now a Facebook Group.

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 Map of [http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=34&long=-118&zoom=9&abs=-1 today's location].
-* [[2013-12-31_34_-118|2013-12-31]]: In the driveway of a duplex residence in Rosemead.
 == Past meetups ==
-* [[2008-05-24 34 -118|5/24/08]]: First LA geohashing meetup! Definitely a success.
+* [[2008-05-24 34 -118|2008-05-24]]: First LA geohashing meetup! Definitely a success.
-* [[2008-05-31 34 -118|5/31/08]]: under the 10 freeway
+* [[2008-05-31 34 -118|2008-05-31]]: under the 10 freeway
-* [[2008-06-07 34 -118|6/7/08]]: near Vincent Hill Station, Palmdale
+* [[2008-06-07 34 -118|2008-06-07]]: near Vincent Hill Station, Palmdale
-* [[2008-06-08 34 -118|6/8/08]]: near Union Station
+* [[2008-06-08 34 -118|2008-06-08]]: near Union Station
-* [[2008-06-14 34 -118|6/14/08]]: Edwards AFB
+* [[2008-06-14 34 -118|2008-06-14]]: Edwards AFB
-* [[2008-06-21 34 -118|6/21/08]]: near Tehachapi
+* [[2008-06-21 34 -118|2008-06-21]]: near Tehachapi
-* [[2008-06-28 34 -118|6/28/08]]: 10 miles east of Lancaster
+* [[2008-06-28 34 -118|2008-06-28]]: 10 miles east of Lancaster
-* [[2008-07-04 34 -118|7/4/08]]: just off the 126
+* [[2008-07-04 34 -118|2008-07-04]]: just off the 126
-* [[2008-07-26 34 -118|7/26/08]]: Angeles National Forest
+* [[2008-07-26 34 -118|2008-07-26]]: Angeles National Forest
-* [[2008-08-09 34 -118|8/09/08]]: Temple City
+* [[2008-08-09 34 -118|2008-08-09]]: Temple City
-* [[2008-08-30 34 -118|8/30/08]]: Hollywood Hills
+* [[2008-08-30 34 -118|2008-08-30]]: Hollywood Hills
-* [[2008-10-06 34 -118|10/06/08]]: Agoura Hills
+* [[2008-10-06 34 -118|2008-10-06]]: Agoura Hills
-* [[2009-03-28_34_-118|3/28/09]]: Reseda
+* [[2009-03-28_34_-118|2009-03-28]]: Reseda
-* [[2009-08-29_34_-118|8/29/09]]: Los Padres Forest, near Gorman
+* [[2009-08-29_34_-118|2009-08-29]]: Los Padres Forest, near Gorman
-* [[2009-08-30_34_-118|8/30/09]]: Larchmont Village, city of Los Angeles
+* [[2009-08-30_34_-118|2009-08-30]]: 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|2009-10-03]]: The corner of Fairfax and Beverly
-* [[2010-03-12 34 -118|2/12/10]]: Geohash was on the grounds of the Kranz Intermediate School in El Monte.
+* [[2010-03-12 34 -118|2010-03-12]]: 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|2012-03-26]]: Arcadia
-* [[2012-04-28 34 -118|4/28/12]]: A riverbed near Acton.
+* [[2012-04-28 34 -118|2012-04-28]]: A riverbed near Acton.
-* [[2012-05-15 34 -118|5/15/12]]: A parking lot at 1325 Vermont Ave., Los Angeles.
+* [[2012-05-15 34 -118|2012-05-15]]: 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|2012-06-20]]: 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|2013-07-07]]: Half-mile due south of Fry's in Canoga Park (Didn't happen??)
-* [[2013-07-20_34_-118|7/20/13]]: About a half-mile north of Garvanza Park.
+* [[2013-07-20_34_-118|2013-07-20]]: About a half-mile north of Garvanza Park.
-* [[2013-12-18_34_-118|12/18/13]]: Rancho Avenue, along the north edge of the Bette Davis Picnic Area in Griffith Park.
+* [[2013-12-18_34_-118|2013-12-18]]: Rancho Avenue, along the north edge of the Bette Davis Picnic Area in Griffith Park.
+* [[2013-12-31_34_-118|2013-12-31]]: In the driveway of a duplex residence in Rosemead.
 == Life-threatening ==

Bakersfield	Tehachapi	Ridgecrest
Santa Barbara	Los Angeles	San Bernardino
San Nicolas Island	Long Beach	Santa Ana
Today's location: not yet announced