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This graticule is located at [[64,23]]. {{Today's location|lat=64|lon=23}}
 
This graticule is located at [[64,23]]. {{Today's location|lat=64|lon=23}}
  
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= Description =
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The graticule is dominated by the Gulf of Bothnia, covering roughly 90% of the area.
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Therefore, only about 10% of the area is land, and even land geohashes may be difficult or illegal to reach if they are far from traversible roads or in active fields.
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The largest human settlement is Kalajoki, located at the mouth of the Kalajoki river, with a population of about 12,000. Other notable settlements are Himanka and Lohtaja.
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= Meetups =
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# [[2023-11-09 64 23|2023-11-09]] near Velhonperä, Himanka. Reached successfully by [[User:Kripakko|Kripakko]]
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= Notable Dates =
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{{graticule unlocked
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| latitude=64
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| longitude=23
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| date=2023-11-09
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| name=[[User:Kripakko|Kripakko]]
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[[Category:Finland]]
 
[[Category:Finland]]

Latest revision as of 00:42, 11 May 2024

Luleå, Sweden Kalix, Sweden Kemi
Baltic Sea Kalajoki Raahe
Pietarsaari Kokkola Nivala

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This graticule is located at 64,23. Today's location

Description

The graticule is dominated by the Gulf of Bothnia, covering roughly 90% of the area. Therefore, only about 10% of the area is land, and even land geohashes may be difficult or illegal to reach if they are far from traversible roads or in active fields.

The largest human settlement is Kalajoki, located at the mouth of the Kalajoki river, with a population of about 12,000. Other notable settlements are Himanka and Lohtaja.

Meetups

  1. 2023-11-09 near Velhonperä, Himanka. Reached successfully by Kripakko

Notable Dates

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Kripakko earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (64, 23) graticule, here, on 2023-11-09.