Difference between revisions of "2012-03-31 39 -75"

Latest revision as of 13:08, 28 July 2019

Location

The roadway leading to a jewelry store on US-40, in Glasgow, Delaware.

Participants

Plans

Travelling to Wilmington, NC on Saturday, with a planned stop(s) in the Washington DC area. US-40 doesn't take us too far outof our way, but we will probably be leaving NJ in the 3AM to 4AM time frame, so we'll be here around 6:30 to 7:30.

Expedition

Late start leaving home, packing and all. We'll be there around noon now -- Jevanyn @40.5728,-74.5975 09:16, 31 March 2012 (EDT)

Made it! Parked where the red car is on the Google map, a few feet from the geohash. Yah #50! -- Jevanyn @39.6109,-75.7068 12:16, 31 March 2012 (EDT)

Photos

Standing at the geohash, the jewelry store behind me @39.6109,-75.7068

Achievements

Jevanyn issued a challenge for the Tale of Two Hashes achievement

by geohashing in a place named Glasgow from the (39, -75) geohash on 2012-03-31.

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 == Location ==
-The roadway leading to a jewelry store on US-40, in Glasgow, Delaware
+The roadway leading to a jewelry store on US-40, in Glasgow, Delaware.
-This becomes a [[Tale of Two Geohashes]] challenge (or answer?) if successful.
 == Participants ==
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 == Expedition ==
-<!-- how it all turned out. your narrative goes here. -->
+*Late start leaving home, packing and all. We'll be there around noon now  -- [[User:Jevanyn|Jevanyn]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=40.57280630&lon=-74.59749240&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @40.5728,-74.5975] 09:16, 31 March 2012 (EDT)
-*Late start leaving home, packing and all. We'll be there around noon now  -- [[User:Jevanyn|Jevanyn]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=40.57280630&lon=-74.59749240&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @40.5728,-74.5975] 09:16, 31 March 2012 (EDT)
+*Made it! Parked where the red car is on the Google map, a few feet from the geohash. Yah #50!  -- [[User:Jevanyn|Jevanyn]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=39.61089120&lon=-75.70680864&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @39.6109,-75.7068] 12:16, 31 March 2012 (EDT)
-== Tracklog ==
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 == Achievements ==
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+{{A Tale of Two Hashes challenge
+| latitude = 39
+| longitude = -75
+| date = 2012-03-31
+| name = [[User:Jevanyn|Jevanyn]]
+| place = Glasgow
+}}
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-[[Category:Expeditions with videos]]
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