Difference between revisions of "Raleigh, North Carolina"
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* Jordan thinks we should try to get a spontaneous meet up going the next Saturday that the point is somewhere near Raleigh | * Jordan thinks we should try to get a spontaneous meet up going the next Saturday that the point is somewhere near Raleigh | ||
* [[User:mattbman|Matt]] would be up for it if the spot is in North Raleigh (or the southern part of the Henderson Graticule) | * [[User:mattbman|Matt]] would be up for it if the spot is in North Raleigh (or the southern part of the Henderson Graticule) | ||
| − | * James lives in Cary during the summer, and will attempt to make it to every meeting that he can. | + | * James lives in Cary during the summer, and will attempt to make it to every meeting that he can. The Chapel Hill Graticule is also a possibility, especially during the school year. |
[[Category:North America]] | [[Category:North America]] | ||
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Revision as of 03:55, 28 May 2008
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The Raleigh graticule is at latitude 35, longitude -78 and included most of the counties of Wake and Johnston, as well as parts of Durham, Nash, and Cumberland counties (among others). The border to the north runs near Route 98. The border to the East follows near Route 117. The southern border runs near Route 24.
Cities completely included in the Raleigh Graticule: Raleigh, Knightdale, Wendell, Zebulon, Cary, Apex, Garner, Clayton, Fuquay-Varina, Lillington, Coats, Benson, Smithfield, Selma, Kenly, Mt. Olive, Newton Grove, Dunn, Wade, and Spring Hope.
Cities partially included in the Raleigh Graticule: Wake Forest, Durham, Fayetteville, Goldsboro.
Activities
Notable Events
Local Geohashers
- ZachCox
- Caroline will be geohashing at the beginning of summer.
- Chris is gonna try this on his off weekends from work.
- Mary might geohash this summer. She thinks its terribly clever.
- WokTiny is in Raleigh about one weekend a month, looks forward to it.
- Morgan thinks this is very exciting, and will go next time it's close to Chapel Hill.
- Tyler lives in Raleigh and may defect to another graticule if it's closer.
- Nick is living in Apex and plans to Geo-hash whenever he can.
- Emmaus will be back in Raleigh in the fall.
- Ben thinks we might also want to take into consideration the other three graticules that fall close to Chapel Hill, Durham and Hillsborough, especially when the point falls in the east or south. (He is perhaps biased due to starting from Hillsborough.)
- Chad is in Chapel Hill, and will keep an eye out for options in the surrounding gratiules.
- Jordan thinks we should try to get a spontaneous meet up going the next Saturday that the point is somewhere near Raleigh
- Matt would be up for it if the spot is in North Raleigh (or the southern part of the Henderson Graticule)
- James lives in Cary during the summer, and will attempt to make it to every meeting that he can. The Chapel Hill Graticule is also a possibility, especially during the school year.
