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== Current plans ==
 
== Current plans ==

Revision as of 12:44, 1 July 2012

Strasbourg, France Pforzheim, Germany Stuttgart, Germany
Basel Zürich Sankt Gallen
Bern Lugano Chur

Today's location: geohashing.info google osm bing/os kml crox


About

The Zürich graticule is located at latitude 47, longitude 8.

Zürich, the biggest city in Switzerland, is located more or less in the center of the graticule. Around three quarters of its area are within Switzerland whereas the northern part belongs to Germany.

According to Land usage, the chance for your hash to fall into one of the following areas is:

42.05%	Fields
24.31%	Forests
22.90%	Natural reserves
3.63%	Water
3.35%	Settlements
2.60%	Roads
1.14%	Highways

Today's Location: [Zurich, Switzerland]

Geohashers in this graticule

Achievements

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The Zürich, Switzerland graticule (47 8) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement
for the month of 2012-06 in the category total expeditions by being the location of 5 expeditions.
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The Zürich, Switzerland graticule (47 8) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement
for the month of 2012-06 in the category coordinates reached by being the location of 5 successful expeditions.


Current plans

Expeditions

most recent first

  • 2012-06-30 Calamus went paddling
  • 2012-06-29 Calamus camped over night and got thunderstorm'd
  • 2012-06-27 Calamus managed to be allowed onto a wealthy guy's grounds
  • 2012-06-25 Calamus found somebody had been waiting for him at the hashpoint for five years
  • 2012-06-24 Calamus had to run to reach this nigh-mid-city hashpoint in time
  • 2012-06-05 Foehammer failed an ambassador achievement in an Argovian village, but introduced his girlfriend to Geohashing
  • 2012-05-26 Frizzy and Hijackal hiked 20 km to the Mouseover hash in flip flops
  • 2012-05-25 Frizzy and Hijackal celebrated Towel Day by juggling on the hashpoint
  • 2012-05-04 Easy hash on a hill next to a grove and very close to Foehammers home
  • 2011-08-20 A nice spot in the middle of Winterthur city
  • 2011-08-19 Calamus felt like mountaineering
  • 2011-06-18 Crox and Elisa were stopped by a construction site
  • 2011-06-13 In the german exclave Büsingen, reached independently by Ekorren and TheOneRing
  • 2011-05-07 Between Effretikon and Kempttal, not far away from the 2010-12-12-geohash
  • 2011-02-15 Cheap one: directly on a street in the wood near Baden, Switzerland
  • 2011-01-09 Multinational meetup near Schleitheim, Kanton Schaffhausen, Switzerland
  • 2010-12-26 Danatar visited a snowy but sunlit forest near Schaffhausen and went to the Rhine Falls afterwards.
  • 2010-12-12 In Bassersdorf
  • 2009-10-14 The Swiss Army went geohashing!
  • 2009-05-31 Ekorren was at Sumpfohren.
  • 2009-01-21 reached by Enric and relet.
  • 2009-01-04 A little new years trip. First time ever for all three participants.
  • 2008-11-19 A group led by swiss radio seems to have reached the point. One photo was posted to the main page, otherwise it was only reported on the radio.
  • 2008-05-24 Looks like someone got near, but the description is a bit on the short side. Participants were most probably stopped by a fence and did not reach the coordinates.