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{{graticule
 
{{graticule
| map = <map lat="46" lon="-119"/>
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  | lat= 46
|nw = [[Wenatchee, Washington|Wenatchee]]
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  | lon= -119
|n = [[Moses Lake, Washington|Moses Lake]]
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  | nw = [[Wenatchee, Washington|Wenatchee]]
|ne = [[Davenport, Washington|Davenport]]
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  | n = [[Moses Lake, Washington|Moses Lake]]
|w = [[Yakima, Washington|Yakima]]
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  | ne = [[Davenport, Washington|Davenport]]
|e = [[Walla Walla, Washington|Walla Walla]]
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  | w = [[Yakima, Washington|Yakima]]
|sw = [[Goldendale, Washington|Goldendale]]
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  | name = [[Tri Cities, Washington|Tri Cities]]
|s = [[Hermiston, Oregon|Hermiston]]
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  | e = [[Walla Walla, Washington|Walla Walla]]
|se = [[Pendleton, Oregon|Pendleton]]
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  | sw = [[Goldendale, Washington|Goldendale]]
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  | s = [[Hermiston, Oregon]]
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  | se = [[Pendleton, Oregon]]
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
''Today's Location:''
 
''Today's Location:''
[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=46&long=-119&zoom=9&abs=-1 (46, -119)]
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{{Today's location|lat=46|lon=-119|text=(46, -119)}}
  
 
'''Can one have a semi-active [[graticule]]?'''
 
'''Can one have a semi-active [[graticule]]?'''
  
== About ==
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If the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tri-Cities_of_Washington Tri Cities] were one city, it would be the fourth largest city in Washington State. This graticule also contains the meeting place of three rivers: the Yakima, Snake and Columbia, and the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, one majorly Restricted Area ''(see disclaimer)''.
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Major Cities:
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== Major Cities ==
 
* the Tri-Cities (Pasco, Kennewick, & Richland)
 
* the Tri-Cities (Pasco, Kennewick, & Richland)
 
* Benton City
 
* Benton City
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* Warden
 
* Warden
  
Meeting place of three rivers: the Yakima, Snake and Columbia.
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== Geohashes ==
  
Also, a lot of empty land with [http://www.hanford.gov Hanford] in the middle ''(see disclaimer)''.
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*[[2022-07-06 46 -119]] -- A high school baseball diamond in Pasco.
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*[[2019-07-22 46 -119]] -- A farmers hop field near Grandview.
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*[[2015-10-22 46 -119]] -- A short distance off Road 12, east of Royal City.
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*[[2014-12-22 46 -119]] -- Just south of George, in the Frenchman Hills.
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*[[2010-09-03 46 -119]] -- SE of the Gorge - Failed; no public access.
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*[[2008-08-09 46 -119]] -- SE of Tri Cities, between The Butte and Jump Off Joe.
  
== Locals ==
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== Local Geohashers ==
  
 
*[[User:PBnJ|PBnJ]] - occasionally down here on a Saturday...
 
*[[User:PBnJ|PBnJ]] - occasionally down here on a Saturday...
  
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{{disclaimer}}
  
{{disclaimer}}
 
 
[[Category:North America]]
 
 
[[Category:Washington]]
 
[[Category:Washington]]
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[[Category:Unlocked graticules]]

Latest revision as of 02:35, 20 March 2024

2008 08 09 tricities.jpg
Wenatchee Moses Lake Davenport
Yakima Tri Cities Walla Walla
Goldendale Hermiston, Oregon Pendleton, Oregon

Today's location: not yet announced

Today's Location: (46, -119)

Can one have a semi-active graticule?

If the Tri Cities were one city, it would be the fourth largest city in Washington State. This graticule also contains the meeting place of three rivers: the Yakima, Snake and Columbia, and the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, one majorly Restricted Area (see disclaimer).


Major Cities

  • the Tri-Cities (Pasco, Kennewick, & Richland)
  • Benton City
  • Grandview
  • Mattawa
  • Othello
  • Prosser
  • Royal City
  • Sunnyside
  • Warden

Geohashes

Local Geohashers

  • PBnJ - occasionally down here on a Saturday...
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