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− | The {{PAGENAME}} [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=46&long=-123 latitude 46, longitude -123]. | + | The {{PAGENAME}} [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=46&long=-123 latitude 46, longitude -123]. The northern three-quarters of the graticule is actually in the state of Washington. The terrain is dominated by the forests of the rugged Coast Range, punctured by the narrow valley and broad mouth of the Columbia River and the lowlands near Wilapa Bay and Grey's Harbor in Washington. The modest urban area around Aberdeen, Washington is at the extreme northern edge of the graticule, and ocean beaches and Oregon beach towns can be found in its southwestern corner. |
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Revision as of 04:55, 29 August 2010
The Astoria, Oregon graticule is at latitude 46, longitude -123. The northern three-quarters of the graticule is actually in the state of Washington. The terrain is dominated by the forests of the rugged Coast Range, punctured by the narrow valley and broad mouth of the Columbia River and the lowlands near Wilapa Bay and Grey's Harbor in Washington. The modest urban area around Aberdeen, Washington is at the extreme northern edge of the graticule, and ocean beaches and Oregon beach towns can be found in its southwestern corner.
Activities
2010-08-28 46 -123 Michael5000 descends into an unexpected canyon and emerges to tell the tale: Expedition Success!
2010-07-31 46 -123 APR and Jim find a hashpoint off the side of the road: Expedition Success!
Notable Events
First Recorded hash on 2009-11-07 46 -123 by aperfectring.
Local Geohashers
Bobbyjkl@gmail.com