Difference between revisions of "Manchester, United Kingdom"
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The Manchester [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=53&long=-3&zoom=8&abs=1 latitude 53, longitude -2]. It contains Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and numerous other built up areas. | The Manchester [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=53&long=-3&zoom=8&abs=1 latitude 53, longitude -2]. It contains Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and numerous other built up areas. | ||
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| + | *The geohash for this day appears to be inside someone's house near the village of Hesketh Bank, which is North East of Southport. ([http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-05-31&lat=53&long=-3&zoom=11&abs=1 map]). | ||
== Past Geohashes (24th - 27th May '08) == | == Past Geohashes (24th - 27th May '08) == | ||
Revision as of 13:41, 30 May 2008
| – | Carlisle | Middlesbrough |
| – | Manchester | Sheffield |
| – | Shrewsbury | Birmingham East |
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The Manchester graticule is at latitude 53, longitude -2. It contains Manchester, Liverpool, Preston and numerous other built up areas.
Saturday 31st May '08
- The geohash for this day appears to be inside someone's house near the village of Hesketh Bank, which is North East of Southport. (map).
Past Geohashes (24th - 27th May '08)
- Saturday 24: a farmer's field northwest of Crewe (map)
- Sunday 25: a field north of Barnoldswick (map).
- Monday 26: a field next to a forested area north east of Chorley (map). In all likelihood easy to reach from Chorley train station itself.
- Tuesday 27: The new algorithm comes into effect this day, leading to another field northwest of Crewe, very close to that on Saturday. (map)
Reached Geohashes
- 2008-05-26 53 -2: Reached by M.Bryan at 4pm BST. (map)
