Difference between revisions of "London West, United Kingdom"
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== Saturday meet-up locations == | == Saturday meet-up locations == | ||
− | * [[2008-05-24]] - Location: [http://maps.google.co.uk/?ll=51. | + | * [[2008-05-24]] - Location: [http://maps.google.co.uk/?ll=51.4002468981550087,-0.7227718731909889&z=17&q=51.4002468981550087,+-0.7227718731909889 51.4002468981550087°, -0.7227718731909889°] |
The nearest village is [http://www.dunsfold.org/ Dunsfold], a mile away to the south-west; however, it seems to be a pretty small village. | The nearest village is [http://www.dunsfold.org/ Dunsfold], a mile away to the south-west; however, it seems to be a pretty small village. | ||
Revision as of 14:40, 23 May 2008
Birmingham East | Northampton | Cambridge |
Swindon | London West | London East |
Southampton | - | - |
The graticule in London West contains the City, West End, and many western boroughs. It also extends as far as Slough and Reading to the west, Luton to the north, and Crawley to the south.
The graticule has boundaries from 52° to 51° latitude, and -1° to 0° longitude. When following the XKCD geohashing algorithm, append the fractional hash part to 51° latitude and -0° longitude. Note the use of negative zero.
Saturday meet-up locations
- 2008-05-24 - Location: 51.4002468981550087°, -0.7227718731909889°
The nearest village is Dunsfold, a mile away to the south-west; however, it seems to be a pretty small village.