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+ | == Weekend Hash Attempts == | ||
+ | === of Friday 2008-05-30 === | ||
+ | Looks like all of these are outside the 494-694 loop this weekend. (Saturday's is close) | ||
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+ | ==== Friday ==== | ||
+ | Everything seems to be quite far outside the loop. | ||
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+ | ==== Saturday ==== | ||
+ | [[St. Paul SE, Minnesota]] has a reasonable attempt (with a car) in Hastings Saturday, May 31... | ||
+ | [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-05-31&lat=44&long=-93&zoom=14&abs=1] | ||
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+ | [[User:redsai|Rob]] would be willing to attempt. | ||
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+ | ==== Sunday ==== | ||
+ | [[Minneapolis SW, Minnesota]] has a reasonable attempt (with a car) in Eden Prairie/Minnetonka Sunday, June 1... | ||
+ | [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-05-31&lat=44&long=-93&zoom=14&abs=1] | ||
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+ | There's also a park to the south once we hit the geohash! | ||
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+ | [[User:redsai|Rob]] would be willing to attempt. | ||
== Local Geohashers == | == Local Geohashers == |
Revision as of 15:20, 30 May 2008
Contents
Minneapolis, Minnesota and St. Paul, Minnesota
The Twin Cities area is subdivided into four graticules.
- Minneapolis NW, Minnesota including Northern Suburbs of the Twin Cities, bordered on the East by I-35
- Minneapolis SW, Minnesota extending down to Mankato and absorbing most of St. Paul
- St. Paul NE, Minnesota extending into Wisconsin and including nearly all of St. Croix State Park
- St. Paul SE, Minnesota including I-94 on its North end and the majority of Rochester
Neighboring Graticules
Brainerd, Minnesota | ? | Duluth, Minnesota | ? |
St. Cloud | Twin Cities, Minnesota | ? | |
? | Eau Claire, Wisconsin | ||
? | Albert Lea, Minnesota | Rochester S, Minnesota | La Crosse, Wisconsin |
Graticule Links
Completed Geohashes
- 2008-05-25: 44.941774°, -93.182874° - At the intersection of Summit Avenue and Prior Ave N in St. Paul (about 14m or 6.2 miles by car from Minneapolis, MN)
- Geohash reached. Abi, Erica, Ford and Erica's friend Chris (not to be confused with the other Chris) played games in the greenway in the middle of Summit Avenue until we were chased away by the storm.
(others to be posted)
Weekend Hash Attempts
of Friday 2008-05-30
Looks like all of these are outside the 494-694 loop this weekend. (Saturday's is close)
Friday
Everything seems to be quite far outside the loop.
Saturday
St. Paul SE, Minnesota has a reasonable attempt (with a car) in Hastings Saturday, May 31... [1]
Rob would be willing to attempt.
Sunday
Minneapolis SW, Minnesota has a reasonable attempt (with a car) in Eden Prairie/Minnetonka Sunday, June 1... [2]
There's also a park to the south once we hit the geohash!
Rob would be willing to attempt.
Local Geohashers
- Rob - Home Graticule: Minneapolis SW, Minnesota
- Mike - Home Graticule: Minneapolis SW, Minnesota
- Erica - Home Graticule: St. Paul SE, Minnesota