Difference between revisions of "Manchester, United Kingdom"
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as well as numerous other built up areas, including the greater parts of the Stoke-on-Trent and Wrexham areas. Water geohashes are rare, but the graticule does contain the estuaries of the Mersey and Ribble rivers, as well as a small part of Morecambe Bay. Anyone wishing to go exploring these particular bodies of waters is generally advised against it. They're not particularly safe places to go boating. That said, there is the Leeds-Liverpool canal, which is reasonably safe. | as well as numerous other built up areas, including the greater parts of the Stoke-on-Trent and Wrexham areas. Water geohashes are rare, but the graticule does contain the estuaries of the Mersey and Ribble rivers, as well as a small part of Morecambe Bay. Anyone wishing to go exploring these particular bodies of waters is generally advised against it. They're not particularly safe places to go boating. That said, there is the Leeds-Liverpool canal, which is reasonably safe. | ||
− | == | + | == Past Activity == |
− | [[User:Styles|Styles]] reached a geohash in the middle of a field on the [[2008-10-17 53 -2|17th of October]], accompanied by a few friends he dragged along. | + | |
+ | === 2010 === | ||
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+ | *[[2008-10-17 53 -2]]: [[User:Styles|Styles]] reached a geohash in the middle of a field on the [[2008-10-17 53 -2|17th of October]], accompanied by a few friends he dragged along. | ||
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+ | === 2009 === | ||
− | == | + | *Everyone slept for a year. |
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+ | === 2008 === | ||
*[[2008-05-26 53 -2]]: Reached by M.Bryan at 4pm BST ([http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-05-26&lat=53&long=-3&zoom=14&abs=1 map]). | *[[2008-05-26 53 -2]]: Reached by M.Bryan at 4pm BST ([http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-05-26&lat=53&long=-3&zoom=14&abs=1 map]). |
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The Manchester graticule is at latitude 53, longitude -2. It contains, in no particular order:
- Manchester
- Chester
- Liverpool
- St Helens
- Preston
- Bolton
- Blackburn
- Stockport
- Macclesfield
- Wigan
as well as numerous other built up areas, including the greater parts of the Stoke-on-Trent and Wrexham areas. Water geohashes are rare, but the graticule does contain the estuaries of the Mersey and Ribble rivers, as well as a small part of Morecambe Bay. Anyone wishing to go exploring these particular bodies of waters is generally advised against it. They're not particularly safe places to go boating. That said, there is the Leeds-Liverpool canal, which is reasonably safe.
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Past Activity
2010
- 2008-10-17 53 -2: Styles reached a geohash in the middle of a field on the 17th of October, accompanied by a few friends he dragged along.
2009
- Everyone slept for a year.
2008
- 2008-05-26 53 -2: Reached by M.Bryan at 4pm BST (map).
- 2008-05-31 53 -2: Effectively reached by Tommy at 3:30pm BST (map).
- 2008-06-17 53 -2: Tried by GeoDom. A field approx 2km SSE from Adlington (map).
- 2008-09-19 53 -2: Reached by 3Lance at 6:15pm BST (map).
- 2008-10-17 53 -2: Reached by Styles at 21:57pm BST (map).