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| − | | | + | | lat= 35 |
| − | | | + | | lon= -79 |
| − | | | + | | nw = [[Winston-Salem, North Carolina|Winston-Salem]] |
| − | |ne = [[Henderson, North Carolina|Henderson]] | + | | n = [[Greensboro, North Carolina|Greensboro]] |
| − | |w = [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]] | + | | ne = [[Henderson, North Carolina|Henderson]] |
| − | |e = [[Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh]] | + | | w = [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]] |
| − | |sw = [[Lancaster, South Carolina | + | | name = [[Chapel Hill, North Carolina|Chapel Hill]] |
| − | |s = [[Florence, South Carolina | + | | e = [[Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh]] |
| − | |se = [[Elizabethtown, North Carolina|Elizabethtown]] | + | | sw = [[Lancaster, South Carolina]] |
| + | | s = [[Florence, South Carolina]] | ||
| + | | se = [[Elizabethtown, North Carolina|Elizabethtown]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | == | + | == The N35, W79 Graticule == |
| − | + | The Chapel Hill graticule contains a wonderful assortment of rolling farmland, small towns, lakes, and assorted wildlife. It is home to [http://www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/jord/main.php Jordan Lake State Recreational Area], Uwharrie National Forest, the NC Zoological Park, nature preserves, and a State forest. | |
| + | ==Major Cities== | ||
| + | The Chapel Hill graticule is named after the city, most known as the home of the University of North Carolina. Chapel Hill is almost the northeast-most city in the graticule. | ||
| − | + | Other cities included in the Chapel Hill graticule are Liberty, Randleman, Silver City, Asheboro, Sanford, Troy, Seven Lakes, Pinehurst, and Southern Pines. In addition, the eastern portion of High Point, including High Point University, is part of the this graticule. Most of the city of High Point, including it's international home furnishings market, is a part of the [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]] graticule. | |
| − | *[[User:Ncbears|NCBears]] | + | ==Hashers== |
| + | *[[User:Ncbears|NCBears]] | ||
| + | *[[User:Davedrowsy|Dave Drowsy]] | ||
| − | + | == Upcoming Expeditions == | |
| + | *'''Today's Location''' [{{Today's location|lat=35|lon=-79|text={{PAGENAME}}}}] | ||
| + | *[[2012-02-16 35 -79|2012-02-16]] Geohash. Within yards of I-85. I will be passing by later tonight --[[User:NWoodruff|NWoodruff]] 09:50, 16 February 2012 (EST) | ||
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| + | == Past Expeditions == | ||
| + | *[[2009-01-16 35 -79|2009-01-16]] Geohash. Located near Siler City Airport - [[User:Ncbears|NCBears]] | ||
| + | *[[2012-11-24 35 -79|2012-11-24]] No Trespassing. On a private field in Liberty, NC - [[User:Birdray|Birdray]] | ||
| + | *[[2013-02-24 35 -79|2013-02-24]] Geohash. Directly on US 64E - [[User:Birdray|Birdray]] | ||
| + | *[[2013-05-11 35 -79|2013-05-11]] Geohash. Just off a road in a subdivision still under construction - [[User:Birdray|Birdray]] | ||
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| + | == Achievements == | ||
| + | {{Graticule unlocked|date=2009-01-16|latitude=35|longitude=-79|name=[[User:Ncbears|NCBears]]}} | ||
[[Category:North Carolina]] | [[Category:North Carolina]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:18, 20 March 2024
| Winston-Salem | Greensboro | Henderson |
| Charlotte | Chapel Hill | Raleigh |
| Lancaster, South Carolina | Florence, South Carolina | Elizabethtown |
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Today's location: not yet announced | ||
The N35, W79 Graticule
The Chapel Hill graticule contains a wonderful assortment of rolling farmland, small towns, lakes, and assorted wildlife. It is home to Jordan Lake State Recreational Area, Uwharrie National Forest, the NC Zoological Park, nature preserves, and a State forest.
Major Cities
The Chapel Hill graticule is named after the city, most known as the home of the University of North Carolina. Chapel Hill is almost the northeast-most city in the graticule.
Other cities included in the Chapel Hill graticule are Liberty, Randleman, Silver City, Asheboro, Sanford, Troy, Seven Lakes, Pinehurst, and Southern Pines. In addition, the eastern portion of High Point, including High Point University, is part of the this graticule. Most of the city of High Point, including it's international home furnishings market, is a part of the Charlotte graticule.
Hashers
Upcoming Expeditions
- Today's Location [Chapel Hill, North Carolina]
- 2012-02-16 Geohash. Within yards of I-85. I will be passing by later tonight --NWoodruff 09:50, 16 February 2012 (EST)
Past Expeditions
- 2009-01-16 Geohash. Located near Siler City Airport - NCBears
- 2012-11-24 No Trespassing. On a private field in Liberty, NC - Birdray
- 2013-02-24 Geohash. Directly on US 64E - Birdray
- 2013-05-11 Geohash. Just off a road in a subdivision still under construction - Birdray
Achievements
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NCBears earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
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