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== Location == | == Location == | ||
300 17000e Rd N, Momence, IL 60954; address conveniently converted from the GPS coordinates by the very useful website http://stevemorse.org/jcal/latlon.php; this can be read by my GPS enabled phone's software, as opposed to the actual coordinates. | 300 17000e Rd N, Momence, IL 60954; address conveniently converted from the GPS coordinates by the very useful website http://stevemorse.org/jcal/latlon.php; this can be read by my GPS enabled phone's software, as opposed to the actual coordinates. | ||
| − | This turned out to be a farm ~60 miles south of Chicago, almost on the IL-IN border. | + | This turned out to be a farm ~60 miles south of Chicago, almost on the IL-IN border. |
| + | Link to coordinate calculator: https://geohashing.info/s/2008-05-24/41,-88 | ||
== People == | == People == | ||
| − | Only one, sadly. (I'm pretty sure I got the place right!) But some lovely pictures were taken, and a lovely time was had by one. | + | [[User:Virgletati|Virgletati]]: Only one, sadly. (I'm pretty sure I got the place right!) But some lovely pictures were taken, and a lovely time was had by one. |
| − | It might be useful, for next time, for Chicago-area adventure-seekers to agree on a graticule to visit, as apparently some people did show up in [[Schaumburg, IL]]. | + | It might be useful, for next time, for Chicago-area adventure-seekers to agree on a graticule to visit, as apparently some people did show up in [[Schaumburg, Illinois|Schaumburg, IL]]. |
[[Image:052408_010.jpg|thumb|left|A nice field (of onion flowers??) along the road to the meetup site]] | [[Image:052408_010.jpg|thumb|left|A nice field (of onion flowers??) along the road to the meetup site]] | ||
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The site itself. | The site itself. | ||
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| + | [[Category:Expeditions]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Expeditions with photos]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Coordinates reached]] | ||
| + | {{location|US|IL|KK}} | ||
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Location
300 17000e Rd N, Momence, IL 60954; address conveniently converted from the GPS coordinates by the very useful website http://stevemorse.org/jcal/latlon.php; this can be read by my GPS enabled phone's software, as opposed to the actual coordinates. This turned out to be a farm ~60 miles south of Chicago, almost on the IL-IN border.
Link to coordinate calculator: https://geohashing.info/s/2008-05-24/41,-88
People
Virgletati: Only one, sadly. (I'm pretty sure I got the place right!) But some lovely pictures were taken, and a lovely time was had by one.
It might be useful, for next time, for Chicago-area adventure-seekers to agree on a graticule to visit, as apparently some people did show up in Schaumburg, IL.
The site itself.
