Difference between revisions of "Pittsburgh East, Pennsylvania"
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[[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=40&long=-81&zoom=9&abs=-1 Pittsburgh West (40,-81)]] [[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=40&long=-80&zoom=9&abs=-1 Pittsburgh East (40,-80)]] | [[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=40&long=-81&zoom=9&abs=-1 Pittsburgh West (40,-81)]] [[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=40&long=-80&zoom=9&abs=-1 Pittsburgh East (40,-80)]] | ||
| − | Because the 80th West Meridian crosses directly through Downtown Pittsburgh, the city has two [[graticule]]s, located at latitude 40, longitudes -81 and -80. | + | Because the 80th West Meridian crosses directly through Downtown Pittsburgh, the city has two [[graticule]]s, located at latitude 40, longitudes -81 and -80. Pittsburgh's western graticule contains portions of southeastern Ohio and West Virginia's northern panhandle. |
== Neighboring Graticules == | == Neighboring Graticules == | ||
Revision as of 04:10, 22 May 2008
The 80th West Meridian crosses directly through Downtown Pittsburgh, splitting the city into two graticules.
Today's Locations: [Pittsburgh West (40,-81)] [Pittsburgh East (40,-80)]
Because the 80th West Meridian crosses directly through Downtown Pittsburgh, the city has two graticules, located at latitude 40, longitudes -81 and -80. Pittsburgh's western graticule contains portions of southeastern Ohio and West Virginia's northern panhandle.
Neighboring Graticules
| Cleveland, Ohio | Mentor, Ohio | (41,-80) | (41,-79) |
| (40,-82) | Pittsburgh East, Pennsylvania | (40,-79) | |
| (39,-82) | (39,-81) | (39,-80) | (39,-79) |
Activities
Notable Events
Local Geohashers
- Tim P (no car, though, so attendance will be limited)
