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− | Home of the Chicken Wing, The '''Buffalo, New York''' [[graticule]] is at [http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=42&long=-78 42 degrees north, 78 degrees west]. In the Northwest corner is Buffalo with most of the surrounding suburbs | + | Home of the Chicken Wing, The '''Buffalo, New York''' [[graticule]] is at [http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=42&long=-78 42 degrees north, 78 degrees west]. In the Northwest corner is the Eastern tip of Lake Erie and the City of Buffalo with most of the surrounding suburbs heading East right up to Leroy. The Southern line is the Pennsylvania border and most of the middle is rural; farmland and County/public forests which also includes Allegany State Park. Overall, Geohashes should land in accessible areas most of the time for enthusiastic Hashers.<br><br> |
Some Villages and towns in the Graticule include Warsaw, East Aurora, Springville, Salamanca and Olean. | Some Villages and towns in the Graticule include Warsaw, East Aurora, Springville, Salamanca and Olean. | ||
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− | * [[ | + | === Active === |
+ | (Users with expeditions in the past year)<br> | ||
+ | * [[User:Pedalpusher|Pedalpusher]] | ||
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+ | === Historical === | ||
+ | * [[User:Bunsen|Bunsen]] | ||
* [[User:Dwpirate|Dwpirate]] | * [[User:Dwpirate|Dwpirate]] | ||
− | *[[User:GeekGamer42|Forkl]] | + | * [[User:GeekGamer42|Forkl]] |
− | *[http://www.flickr.com/photos/jacqueminot Gefell] | + | * [http://www.flickr.com/photos/jacqueminot Gefell] |
− | *[[User:Itsonlylogical|Itsonlylogical]] | + | * [[User:Itsonlylogical|Itsonlylogical]] |
* [[User:Lightdarkness|Lightdarkness]] | * [[User:Lightdarkness|Lightdarkness]] | ||
* [[User:MathMusic|MathMusic]] | * [[User:MathMusic|MathMusic]] | ||
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− | + | === Visitors === | |
+ | Please add yourself here if you are visiting the area | ||
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[[Category:Active graticules]] | [[Category:Active graticules]] | ||
[[Category:New York]] | [[Category:New York]] | ||
[[Category:Ontario]] | [[Category:Ontario]] |
Revision as of 16:55, 2 October 2014
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Home of the Chicken Wing, The Buffalo, New York graticule is at 42 degrees north, 78 degrees west. In the Northwest corner is the Eastern tip of Lake Erie and the City of Buffalo with most of the surrounding suburbs heading East right up to Leroy. The Southern line is the Pennsylvania border and most of the middle is rural; farmland and County/public forests which also includes Allegany State Park. Overall, Geohashes should land in accessible areas most of the time for enthusiastic Hashers.
Some Villages and towns in the Graticule include Warsaw, East Aurora, Springville, Salamanca and Olean.
Notable Events
2014-03-22: The Globalhash was in the Waterloo Graticule next-door to Toronto, but doesn't look like anyone went.
2012-10-10: The Globalhash was in the Corning Graticule and some Hashers were successful.
2012-08-24: The hash lands in a restricted area at a boarding gate of the Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
2009-03-30: The hash lands at the parking garage for the (now former) Millard Fillmore Hospital on Delaware Ave.
2008-06-07 42 -78: Bunsen has the honor of the first hash in the area.
Geohashes
Most recent on top
- 2014-09-27 42 -78 Location: Hamburg, just off ramp to I-90
- 2014-09-22 42 -78 Location: South of Hamburg - Coordinates: 42.5922156°, -78.7687749°
- 2014-09-18 42 -78 Location: Franklinville, Mt. Prospect Cemetery - Coordinates: 42.3377254°, -78.4500398°
- 2014-09-16 42 -78 Location: Springville, just off Rt 39 - Coordinates: 42.5102385°, -78.7088420°
- 2014-09-11 42 -78 Location: South of Gowanda - Coordinates: 42.4424872° , -78.9590708°
- 2014-09-01 42 -78 Location: Allegany State Park - Coordinates: 42.0341211°, -78.7300125°
- 2014-08-17 42 -78 Location: North of I-86 by Friendship - Coordinates: 42.23061448°, -78.10158438°
- 2014-08-08 42 -78 Location: Arcade, off Bixby Hill Rd - Coordinates: 42.5073857°, -78.4311434°
- 2012-08-22 42 -78 Location: Kinsley Road Shoulder - Coordinates: 42.8137381°, -78.6958955°
- 2012-05-11 42 -78 Location: An old railway bed - Coordinates: 42.9321900°, -78.2214649°
- 2012-04-30 42 -78 Location: An Alfalfa Field - Coordinates: 42.7189029°, -78.0523242°
- 2011-06-26 42 -78 Location: 15 Crown Pl., Kenmore - Coordinates: 42.988855°, -78.854516°
- 2010-11-21 42 -78 Location: Pembroke, off of Rte. 33 - Coordinates: 42.971415°, -78.346843°
- 2008-06-21 42 -78 Location: Clarence, Pine ledge Rd., Off of Main Street - Coordinates: 42.979318°, -78.613962°
- 2008-06-07 42 -78 Location: Mills Mills, Off Wiscoy-Mills Rd - Coordinates: 42.501784°, -78.114371°
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