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The Sacramento, California [[graticule]] is located at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=38&long=-121&zoom=8 latitude 38, longitude -121].  This is a pretty well situated graticule as it contains all of Sacramento county, most of Yolo and Solano counties, some of Sutter, Placer and San Joaquin counties, and a few tiny bits of surrounding counties. Lots of flat farmland in the middle, which isn't ''that'' interesting, but there are some cool forests, hills and river areas around the edges if we get lucky.
 
The Sacramento, California [[graticule]] is located at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=38&long=-121&zoom=8 latitude 38, longitude -121].  This is a pretty well situated graticule as it contains all of Sacramento county, most of Yolo and Solano counties, some of Sutter, Placer and San Joaquin counties, and a few tiny bits of surrounding counties. Lots of flat farmland in the middle, which isn't ''that'' interesting, but there are some cool forests, hills and river areas around the edges if we get lucky.
  
== Notable Dates ==
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== Expeditions ==
 
* [[2008-05-24 38 -121]] -- Geohash point was on private land, but a big television tower was found nearby.
 
* [[2008-05-24 38 -121]] -- Geohash point was on private land, but a big television tower was found nearby.
  
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* [[2008-09-01 38 -121]] -- Geohash is just outside a business plaza campus near Folsom.  The last geohash that landed in an empty business park was fun.  This time, there will be board games.  Meet will be at 4:00 PM unless someone thinks of a better time.
 
* [[2008-09-01 38 -121]] -- Geohash is just outside a business plaza campus near Folsom.  The last geohash that landed in an empty business park was fun.  This time, there will be board games.  Meet will be at 4:00 PM unless someone thinks of a better time.
 
* [[2008-09-26 38 -121]] -- Geohash is next to the Westfield downtown.  It's a friday night, but in a neat location.
 
  
 
* [[2008-10-02 38 -121]] -- Geohash was in the Roseville HP parking lot.  [[user:ClintonOddfellow|ClintonOddfellow]] and [[user:dshigure|dshigure]] went and met up with a couple of friends, who were first-time hashers.  Geohash was in Andy's usual parking space at HP.
 
* [[2008-10-02 38 -121]] -- Geohash was in the Roseville HP parking lot.  [[user:ClintonOddfellow|ClintonOddfellow]] and [[user:dshigure|dshigure]] went and met up with a couple of friends, who were first-time hashers.  Geohash was in Andy's usual parking space at HP.
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* [[2008-10-07 38 -121]] -- Geohash will be at the dead end of a road in a neighborhood full of swimming pools. [[user:dshigure|dshigure]], [[user:Kelsa|Kelsa]], [[user:ClintonOddfellow|ClintonOddfellow]], and [[user:Mallin|Mallin]] will show up for some moar internet meme mischief.
 
* [[2008-10-07 38 -121]] -- Geohash will be at the dead end of a road in a neighborhood full of swimming pools. [[user:dshigure|dshigure]], [[user:Kelsa|Kelsa]], [[user:ClintonOddfellow|ClintonOddfellow]], and [[user:Mallin|Mallin]] will show up for some moar internet meme mischief.
  
* [[2009-04-26 38 -121]] -- Geohash will be in farmland West of 113 and North of Davis, just off a road.  [[User:Analocutor|Analocutor]] will probably bike out there in the late afternoon.   
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* [[2009-04-26 38 -121]] -- Geohash will be in farmland West of 113 and North of Davis, just off a road.  [[User:Analocutor|Analocutor]] will probably bike out there in the late afternoon.
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==Considered geohashes==
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* 2008-09-26 -- Geohash is next to the Westfield downtownIt's a friday night, but in a neat location.
  
 
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The Sacramento, California graticule is located at latitude 38, longitude -121. This is a pretty well situated graticule as it contains all of Sacramento county, most of Yolo and Solano counties, some of Sutter, Placer and San Joaquin counties, and a few tiny bits of surrounding counties. Lots of flat farmland in the middle, which isn't that interesting, but there are some cool forests, hills and river areas around the edges if we get lucky.

Expeditions

  • 2008-05-24 38 -121 -- Geohash point was on private land, but a big television tower was found nearby.
  • 2008-05-28 38 -121 -- Geohash point was in a back yard in Orangvale - Key did a driveby, decided not to take a picture of the grumpy-looking homeowner in front yard.
  • 2008-06-21 38 -121 -- Geohash was up towards Yuba City, down Wilson Road off of Highway 99 in the middle of some orchards.
  • 2008-06-28 38 -121 -- Geohash is off Madison and I-80, right next to Scandia Family Fun Center. - Nak and one other made it at 4:30. Kelsa and dshigure made the hash late, about 7:00.
  • 2008-07-04 38 -121 -- Its a holiday and the weather is great. What better way to celebrate our county's birth then a picnic at the geohash site. Prolly between noon and one. It is in a field south of Davis.
  • 2008-07-12 38 -121 -- Geohash is on 50W just before the Sunrise Blvd exit. Looks like it's in the second lane from the right.
  • 2008-07-31 38 -121 -- Geohash is in a neighborhood looks like in an empty lot just off the street. For shits and giggles lets hit it up tonight (7:30 or 8:00)
  • 2008-08-12 38 -121 -- Geohash is near a residential area near Elk Grove, CA. It is just beyond a street hear a railroad. Looks like fun. Who wants to go this evening? (1930-2030 or so?) Mark up the page http://bit.ly/1TMg8h
  • 2008-09-01 38 -121 -- Geohash is just outside a business plaza campus near Folsom. The last geohash that landed in an empty business park was fun. This time, there will be board games. Meet will be at 4:00 PM unless someone thinks of a better time.
  • 2008-10-02 38 -121 -- Geohash was in the Roseville HP parking lot. ClintonOddfellow and dshigure went and met up with a couple of friends, who were first-time hashers. Geohash was in Andy's usual parking space at HP.
  • 2009-04-26 38 -121 -- Geohash will be in farmland West of 113 and North of Davis, just off a road. Analocutor will probably bike out there in the late afternoon.

Considered geohashes

  • 2008-09-26 -- Geohash is next to the Westfield downtown. It's a friday night, but in a neat location.

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