Difference between revisions of "Machias, Maine"

Latest revision as of 07:05, 20 March 2024

The Machias graticule is at latitude 44, longitude -67. It contains the rocky Maine coast, and is about half ocean. It also contains a small piece of Deer Island, New Brunswick in its northeast corner.

The settled coast gets progressively wilder as you head towards the northwestern corner of the hash.

Geohashes

2010-08-19 44 -67 -- redaragorn -- Found my way to a hash in the woods off Route 9 while up here on vacation

Locals

No known locals in this graticule.

redaragorn earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement

by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (44, -67) graticule, here, on 2010-08-19.

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 {{graticule
-    | map = <map lat="44" lon="-67" />
+    | lat= 44
+   | lon= -67
     | nw = [[Millinocket, Maine|Millinocket]]
     | n  = [[Dumbarton, New Brunswick]]
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     | w  = [[Bangor, Maine|Bangor]]
     | name = [[Machias, Maine|Machias]]
-    | e  = [[Metaghan, Nova Scotia]]
+    | e  = [[Meteghan, Nova Scotia]]
-    | sw = [[43,-68]]
+    | sw = [[Matinicus Isle, Maine|Matinicus Isle]]
     | s  = [[43,-67]]
     | se = [[Yarmouth, Nova Scotia]]
 }}
-'''Today's Location:'''
+The Machias [[graticule]] is at latitude 44, longitude -67. It contains the rocky Maine coast, and is about half ocean.  It also contains a small piece of Deer Island, New Brunswick in its northeast corner.
-[[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=44&long=-67&abs=-1 Machias, Maine]]
-The Machias [[graticule]] is at latitude 44, longitude -67. It contains the rocky Maine coast, and is about half ocean.  It also contains a small piece of Deer Island, New Brunswick in it's northeast corner.
+The settled coast gets progressively wilder as you head towards the northwestern corner of the hash.
-The settled coast gets progressively wilder as you head towards the northwestern corner of the hash.  There is also a ferry that goes from Bar Harbor, Maine to Yarmoth, Nova Scotia that passes through the bottom of the graticule, and would make a unique hashpoint.
 == Geohashes ==
-No geohashes have been attempted in this graticule.
+* [[2010-08-19 44 -67]] -- [[User:redaragorn|redaragorn]] -- Found my way to a hash in the woods off Route 9 while up here on vacation
 ==Locals==
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 No known locals in this graticule.
+{{Graticule unlocked
+    | latitude = 44
+    | longitude = -67
+    | date = 2010-08-19
+    | name = [[User:Redaragorn|redaragorn]]
+}}
+[[Category:Inactive graticules]]
 [[Category:New Brunswick]]
 [[Category:Maine]]
-[[Category:Inactive graticules]]

Millinocket	Dumbarton, New Brunswick	Saint John, New Brunswick
Bangor	Machias	Meteghan, Nova Scotia
Matinicus Isle	43,-67	Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
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