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'''Today's Location:'''
[[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=47&long=-122&zoom=9&abs=-1 Seattle, WA]]
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[{{Today's location|lat=47|lon=-122|text=Seattle, WA}}]
  
 
The Seattle, WA [[graticule]] is at latitude 47, longitude -122.  It completely encloses the cities of Seattle, Tacoma, and Olympia, as well as the surrounding large cities. This graticule encloses most of the Puget Sound and essentially encompasses the major hub of western Washington.
 
The Seattle, WA [[graticule]] is at latitude 47, longitude -122.  It completely encloses the cities of Seattle, Tacoma, and Olympia, as well as the surrounding large cities. This graticule encloses most of the Puget Sound and essentially encompasses the major hub of western Washington.
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[http://www.dairiki.org/tides/daily.php/sea Tide Chart] before you go.
 
[http://www.dairiki.org/tides/daily.php/sea Tide Chart] before you go.
  
Expedition planning is primarily on the discussion page.
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Expedition planning is primarily on the Seattle [[Talk:Seattle,_Washington|talk/discussion]] page.
  
 
== Geohashes ==
 
== Geohashes ==
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''Most recent (and future) geohashes on top, Saturday meetups in '''bold'''.''
 
''Most recent (and future) geohashes on top, Saturday meetups in '''bold'''.''
  
[[2014-06-29 47 -122]] -- In a road in the Port of Seattle, on Harbor Island.
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[[2024-05-15 47 -122|2024-05-15]] -- Corner of Delridge Way SW and 21st Ave SW in West Seattle.
  
[[2014-06-28 47 -122]] -- A warehouse in Kent.
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[[2024-05-09 47 -122|2024-05-09]] -- Arroyo Beach Place, downhill from the Arbor Heights neighborhood of West Seattle.
  
[[2014-06-12 47 -122]] -- 11th ave NE, near Northgate.
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[[2024-04-25 47 -122|2024-04-25]] -- A cul de sac in Redmond, south of Grass Lawn Park.  
  
[[2014-05-28 47 -122]] -- Driveway for Chestnut Montessori School in Bellevue, close to 520 and Burgermaster.
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[[2024-03-24 47 -122|2024-03-24]] -- Middle of 24th Ave E in eastern Capitol Hill.  
  
[[2014-05-21 47 -122]] -- A hillside off 95th Avenue in Bothell.
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[[2024-03-17 47 -122|2024-03-17]] -- Entrance to a Lowe's parking lot in East Bremerton.  
  
[[2014-05-17 47 -122]] -- Just off the road leading into Hidden Valley, in Juanita.
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[[2024-02-29 47 -122|2024-02-29]] -- A cul de sac in Bothell WA, west and uphill from Canyon Park.
  
[[2014-05-16 47 -122]] -- Redmond Ridge East, just off the Woodpecker trail.
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[[2024-02-11 47 -122|2024-02-11]] -- Right next to an apartment building in the Greenbridge development.
  
[[2014-04-08 47 -122]] -- Between a trail and a stream in Lake Sammamish State Park.
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'''[[2024-02-10 47 -122|2024-02-10]]''' -- A semi-private drive next to Haller Lake.
  
[[2014-03-30 47 -122]] -- In a road in an office park in Bothell
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[[2023-12-31 47 -122|2023-12-31]] -- Frink Park in the Leschi neighborhood.
  
[[2014-03-12 47 -122]] -- The backyard of (another) Jack in Wedgwood.  
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[[2023-11-10 47 -122|2023-11-10]] -- Near a flagpole in Luther Burbank Park, Mercer Island.
  
[[2014-03-11 47 -122]] -- NW 80th Street in Ballard, between 21st and 22nd ave NW.
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[[2023-10-17 47 -122|2023-10-17]] -- Between two properties in Alderwood.
  
[[2014-02-21 47 -122]] -- Behind the Polyclinic in downtown Seattle.
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[[2023-07-26 47 -122|2023-07-26]] -- Off 196th in Lynnwood, nearly across the street from a Game Pub.
  
[[2014-02-12 47 -122]] -- The backyard of 5517 37th Ave NE in Bryant.
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[[2023-07-23 47 -122|2023-07-23]] -- Seahurst Park in Burien, just off the beach!
  
[[2014-02-04 47 -122]] -- The backyard of 16341 Interlake Ave North in Shoreline.
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[[2023-07-19 47 -122|2023-07-19]] -- Mud flats of Wollochet Bay, near Gig Harbor.
  
[[2014-02-03 47 -122]] -- Magnuson Park, south of the Kite Hill and north of the Boat Launch.
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[[2023-03-31 47 -122|2023-03-31]] -- Tahuya State Forest, near the Sandhill trailhead outside Belfair, WA.
  
'''[[2014-01-25 47 -122]]''' -- On the grounds of Pinehurst K-8 School.
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[[2023-03-12 47 -122|2023-03-12]] -- A neighborhood by the South northwest of Olympia.
  
[[2014-01-16 47 -122]] -- East of the Maltby Cafe down Paradise Lake Road.
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[[2022-12-30 47 -122|2022-12-30]] -- Sidewalk of NE 19th Place in the northeast Bellevue.
  
[[2013-12-09 47 -122]] -- Across the street from Cascadia CC near Bothell.
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[[2022-12-06 47 -122|2022-12-06]] -- Sidewalk of NE 65th St in the Bryant neighborhood.
  
[[2013-11-24 47 -122]] -- Someone ELSE's Redmond front <s>yard</s> stoop...
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[[2022-12-02 47 -122|2022-12-02]] -- Inside a high school, did not attempt.
  
'''[[2013-11-16 47 -122]]''' -- Someone's front yard in Bridle Trails, aka the Bellevue/Redmond area.
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[[2022-11-19 47 -122|2022-11-19]] -- A Christmas tree farm in Renton.
  
[[2013-11-10 47 -122]] -- In a wood north of Lacey, part of a Multihash.
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[[2022-10-31 47 -122|2022-10-31]] -- A backyard in Rose Hill.
  
[[2013-11-03 47 -122]] -- The back of an industrial building in SODO.
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[[2022-09-23 47 -122|2022-09-23]] -- Lower Magnolia, adjacent to a church.
  
[[2013-10-28 47 -122]] -- Near a house on 64th St. SE, just east of Lakeland Hills Way.
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[[2022-08-23 47 -122|2022-08-23]] -- Sunrise park trail, between Lake Sammammish and I-90.
  
[[2013-10-21 47 -122]] -- 2716 20th Ave S on Seattle's Beacon Hill.
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'''[[2022-08-06 47 -122|2022-08-06]]''' -- North parking lot of Everest Park in Kirkland.  
  
'''[[2013-10-19 47 -122]]''' -- Down a ravine just outside Bridgehaven, Olympic Peninsula.
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[[2022-08-02 47 -122|2022-08-02]] -- Westbound lanes of highway 518, between I-5 and Burien.
  
[[2013-10-14 47 -122]] -- On the street in front of Everett Christian School.  
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[[2022-07-14 47 -122|2022-07-14]] -- Business parking lot in the Canyon Park neighborhood of Bothell. (retro)
  
[[2013-10-01 47 -122]] -- Down the railroad tracks in the Southcenter neighborhood.  
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[[2022-07-08 47 -122|2022-07-08]] -- Meydenbaur Park in Bellevue, near Lake Washington.
  
[[2013-09-29 47 -122]] -- In a residential street in Mountlake Terrace.
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[[2022-07-06 47 -122|2022-07-06]] -- Under powerlines in Aurora.
  
[[2013-09-15 47 -122]] -- In a front lawn in Kirkland.
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[[2022-05-31 47 -122|2022-05-31]] -- Within the "Endless" art exhibit on Bellevue College campus.
  
'''[[2013-09-07 47 -122]]''' -- Inside a Rite-Aid across from Tacoma Community College
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[[2022-05-27 47 -122|2022-05-27]] -- SE 42nd in Factoria, relatively near a GeoSquishy vendor.
  
[[2013-08-29 47 -122]] -- Adjoining the freeway in a residential lot near Shoreline.  
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[[2022-05-26 47 -122|2022-05-26]] -- On 17th ave (a temporary walking only street) in central Ballard.
  
[[2013-08-19 47 -122]] -- Just inside the fence at Paine Field in Everett.
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[[2022-04-01 47 -122|2022-04-01]] -- On Richmond Beach access pathway, close to a park and a bowling alley.
  
[[2013-08-15 47 -122]] -- A relatively new neighborhood ("Oakpointe") near Auburn under a gibbous moon.
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'''[[2022-03-26 47 -122|2022-03-26]]''' -- On UW campus, inside the Husky Union Building.
  
'''[[2013-08-03 47 -122]]''' -- Saturday meetup in Broadview neighborhood, on Phinney between 120th and 122nd.
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[[2022-03-15 47 -122|2022-03-15]] -- In Madison Park, in Madison Park, just off East Madison Street.
  
[[2013-07-14 47 -122]] -- In some very overgrown woods in Kent near I-5 and S. 272nd St
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[[2022-03-01 47 -122|2022-03-01]] -- Private property next to the Burke Gilman trail in Lake Forest Park.
  
[[2013-07-07 47 -122]] -- On the beach in Steilacoom, just south of a park.
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[[2022-02-24 47 -122|2022-02-24]] -- Woods near a Brier cemetery.
  
[[2013-06-25 47 -122]] -- A parking strip in an apartment complex just off Bothell Way.
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[[2021-10-18 47 -122|2021-10-18]] -- In Kirkland.
  
[[2013-06-16 47 -122]] -- Alley behind an auto body shop in White Center.
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[[2021-08-23 47 -122|2021-08-23]] -- Curbside geohash outside Queen Anne Vision Clinic.
  
'''[[2013-06-01 47 -122]]''' -- Someone's front lawn in north Bellevue, near Microsoft (but ended up in Seattle).
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[[2021-03-28 47 -122|2021-03-28]] -- On the grounds of the Brightwater treatment plant.
  
'''[[2013-05-25 47 -122]]''' -- Near the House of Awakened Culture, on Suquamish land, in Kitsap county.
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[[2021-02-18 47 -122|2021-02-18]] -- The north edge of Queen Anne, near the Fremont bridge.
  
[[2013-05-15 47 -122]] -- In the Roosevelt Reservoir in North Seattle.
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[[2021-02-11 47 -122|2021-02-11]] -- The middle of 2nd Ave NE in the Meridian Park neighborhood of North Seattle.
  
[[2013-04-21 47 -122]] -- On the pitch at David Rodgers Park in Queen Anne, right in front of the goal.
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[[2020-10-28 47 -122|2020-10-28]] -- A hillside sidewalk on Magnolia hill.
  
[[2013-04-04 47 -122‎]] -- A Federally Protected forest near Maltby.
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[[2020-10-14 47 -122|2020-10-14]] -- A residential street in the Firloch neighborhood, near Totem Lake.
  
[[2013-04-02 47 -122]] -- Off 242nd Ave in Redmond, near the top of the bluff overlooking Duvall.  
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[[2020-08-25 47 -122|2020-08-25]] -- Near a freeway onramp in Issaquah.
  
[[2013-03-28 47 -122]] -- The southern boundary of a field in Kirkland.
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[[2020-08-18 47 -122|2020-08-18]] -- Back yard of a house in North Seattle.
  
[[2013-02-24 47 -122]] -- Woods just behind someone's back fence, in south Bothell
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[[2020-07-12 47 -122|2020-07-12]] -- Parking area for Mountain View apartments, Lynnwood.
  
'''[[2013-02-23 47 -122]]''' -- A train yard in the Everett Boeing plant
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[[2020-07-10 47 -122|2020-07-10]] -- Quite close to NW 145th and 3rd NW; parking for Llandover woods trail?
  
[[2013-01-11 47 -122‎]] -- Backyard in English Hill
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[[2020-06-02 47 -122|2020-06-02]] -- Next to a business on W. Marine View Drive in Everett.
  
[[2013-01-06 47 -122]] -- Backyard in Shorewood (didn't end up happening)
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[[2020-05-21 47 -122|2020-05-21]] -- Geohashing Day! Private property in Edmonds.
  
'''[[2012-12-29 47 -122]]''' -- Trees near Route 18 in Maple Valley
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[[2020-05-19 47 -122|2020-05-19]] -- In the wetlands alongside Swamp Creek in Kenmore.
  
[[2012-12-18 47 -122‎]] -- Private property near Crystal Lake in NE Woodinville
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[[2020-05-18 47 -122|2020-05-18]] -- In Discovery park, possibly on the roof of a wastewater treatment building.
  
'''[[2012-12-15 47 -122]]''' -- In a field near Useless Bay, south Whidbey Island
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'''[[2020-05-16 47 -122|2020-05-16]]''' -- Public parking area at Shilshole Bay Marina.
  
[[2012-12-12 47 -122]] -- At the edge of an outbuilding in Edgewood.
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[[2020-04-30 47 -122|2020-04-30]] -- An apartment complex near Inglemoor High School.
  
[[2012-10-29 47 -122]] -- The middle of Boren Ave near Stewart on Seattle's Capitol Hill.
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[[2019-09-03 47 -122|2019-09-03]] -- Off Highway 99 in Lynnwood.
  
[[2012-10-26 47 -122]] -- The back corner of a property in Puyallup.
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[[2019-07-31 47 -122|2019-07-31]] -- In the middle of Green Lake. Not the neighborhood - the lake itself!
  
[[2012-10-22 47 -122]] -- Just off 7th Street South in Kirkland, a neighborhood called Feriton.
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[[2019-07-14 47 -122|2019-07-14]] -- On Roosevelt Way NE in the U-District, just south of NE 42nd and across from the Allegro apartments.
  
[[2012-10-20 47 -122]] -- Lawn at the end of a cul de sac in Steilacoom.
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[[2019-07-07 47 -122|2019-07-07]] -- Junction of the Burke-Gilman Trail and Sammamish River Trail in Bothell.
  
[[2012-10-09 47 -122]] -- Private property in Bothell/Woodinville.
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[[2019-07-04 47 -122|2019-07-04]] -- The pedestrian space in front of Lake Union Park, quite close to the spraypark.
  
[[2012-10-08 47 -122]] -- Just off SR 507 just inside JBLM Boundary not accessible to the public.
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'''[[2019-06-22 47 -122|2019-06-22]]''' -- Parking lot in downtown Bellevue.
  
'''[[2012-09-29 47 -122]]''' -- Alternate location meetup, [http://ckseattleparish.communityspice.com/content/parish_life/social_events Bite of Broadview]
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[[2019-04-30 47 -122|2019-04-30]] -- On Lake City Way east of Northgate.
  
[[2012-09-24 47 -122]] -- On the shoulder of 244th Ave NE in Sammammish, south of Redmond-Fall City road.
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[[2018-12-20 47 -122|2018-12-20]] -- Everett Mall south parking lot.
  
[[2012-09-20 47 -122]] -- In a foggy Lynnwood park.
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[[2018-11-12 47 -122|2018-11-12]] -- The northern edge of the Ring Hill Forest , between Woodinville and Duvall.
  
[[2012-09-18 47 -122‎]] -- On North 62nd St, just West of Greenlake.
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[[2018-08-18 47 -122|2018-08-18]] -- In the access way of ''Taqueria hermanos cardona'' (a Mexican food taco truck) and a Chevron gas station.
  
[[2012-09-17 47 -122‎]] -- On a jogging/dog trail in Mill Creek.
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[[2018-07-25 47 -122|2018-07-25]] -- Just of 154th street, south of Inglemoor golf course.
  
'''[[2012-09-15 47 -122‎]]''' -- The front yard of a house in Kent.
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[[2018-07-24 47 -122|2018-07-24]] -- The back yard of a home in Victory Heights, north Seattle.
  
[[2012-09-09 47 -122]] -- On a fence between an apartment complex and a duplex south of Tacoma.
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[[2018-06-28 47 -122|2018-06-28]] -- Just off the Hollyhillis Powerline Trail in West Woodinville - or is it?
  
[[2012-09-04 47 -122]] -- On the road (37th NE) in Lake Forest Park, near the county line.
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[[2018-06-21 47 -122|2018-06-21]] -- The front yard of a house in Madrona.
  
'''[[2012-08-25 47 -122]]''' -- A house on 23rd Ave SW in Delridge, West Seattle.
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[[2018-06-14 47 -122|2018-06-14]] -- Just off Northeast Spring Boulevard in Bellevue.
  
'''[[2012-08-18 47 -122]]''' -- A house on 141st Ave SE in Factoria.
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[[2018-04-27 47 -122|2018-04-27]] -- Front lawn of a house in Woodway, WA, in Snohomish county, just north of Seattle.
  
[[2012-08-16 47 -122]] -- Intersection of 51st and Latona NE in Seattle.
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[[2018-04-23 47 -122|2018-04-23]] -- Side of a road near Maltby.
  
[[2012-08-15 47 -122]] -- Field near a treeline on Whidbey Island.  Failed :(
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[[2018-04-13 47 -122|2018-04-13]] -- side of a road in Everett
  
[[2012-08-10 47 -122]] -- Just west of a wetland park near Mill Creek.
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[[2018-03-15 47 -122|2018-03-15]] -- A return to Yost park, and a more accessible location.
  
'''[[2012-08-04 47 -122]]''' -- In the water -- alternate meetup at Licton Springs
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[[2018-02-10 47 -122|2018-02-10]] -- Near the banks of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_River_(Duwamish_River) Black River] in Renton.
  
[[2012-07-24 47 -122]] -- The back corner of a house just north of Seattle
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[[2018-01-28 47 -122|2018-01-28]] -- A residential street in Mountlake Terrace, quite close to the High School.
  
[[2012-07-22 47 -122]] -- Up a driveway west of Bremerton (chickened out again)
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[[2017-12-29 47 -122|2017-12-29]] -- Just off Highway 9 near Woodinville, an accessible road near a retention pond.
  
[[2012-07-06 47 -122]] -- Inside the Silverdale Best Buy
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'''[[2017-12-23 47 -122|2017-12-23]]''' -- One block from Interlaken Park and two blocks from the Capitol Hill Wishing Tree on E. Galer.
  
[[2012-07-04 47 -122]] -- FREEDOMHASH!!!
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'''[[2017-12-09 47 -122|2017-12-09]]''' -- Next to Lake Washington Blvd in the Mount Baker neighborhood.
  
[[2012-06-28 47 -122]] -- A private driveway in Lynnwood
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[[2017-11-27 47 -122|2017-11-27]] -- In the middle of a grassy area in Genesee Park and Playfield.
  
'''[[2012-06-23 47 -122]]'''  -- On the peninsula - alternate Math 'n' Stuff
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[[2017-11-10 47 -122|2017-11-10]] -- The intersection of 8th NE and NE 97th in the Maple Leaf neighborhood of Seattle.
  
[[2012-06-17 47 -122]] -- Front of a large property east of Maltby (didn't end up happening)
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[[2017-11-01 47 -122|2017-11-01]] -- The back yard of 924 NW 105th in Ballard.
  
'''[[2012-06-09 47 -122]]''' -- A Chevron station in Tacoma, near Sprague and S. 11th.  Multiple success.
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[[2017-10-09 47 -122|2017-10-09]] -- A copse of trees in Magnuson Park, near the boat ramp.
  
[[2012-05-28 47 -122]] -- A <s>backyard</s> cliff in the Rainier Valley, near MLK and Graham.  Failed.
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'''[[2017-09-23 47 -122|2017-09-23]]''' -- Near Klahanie Mountain View Pool in Issaquah.
  
[[2012-05-20 47 -122]] -- In some nettles just off the road in west Auburn, in a partial solar eclipse.  Success.
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[[2017-09-18 47 -122|2017-09-18]] -- Driveway of a house in south Rose Hill, Kirkland.
  
'''[[2012-05-19 47 -122]]''' -- 100ft off the north tip of Mercer Island.  Kayak success.
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[[2017-09-13 47 -122|2017-09-13]] -- Sidewalk near 156th Ave SE and I-90.
  
[[2012-05-04 47 -122]] -- Someone's front yard in Madrona.  Expedition did not happen.
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[[2017-08-31 47 -122|2017-08-31]] -- Private property near Woodway.
  
'''[[2012-04-28 47 -122]]''' -- Parking lot in a business park near Southcenter.  Success.
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'''[[2017-07-29 47 -122|2017-07-29]]''' -- In an overgrown lot near East Bremerton.
  
[[2012-04-01 47 -122]] -- View Ridge Park in North Seattle -- Big meetup success.
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[[2017-07-25 47 -122|2017-07-25]] -- Between highway 522 and the Burke Gilman trail; the sidewalk in front of a small building.
  
'''[[2012-03-24 47 -122]]''' -- Meet at alternate site in Cowen Park, Seattle U-District.
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[[2017-06-21 47 -122|2017-06-21]] -- On the beach of Idylwood park, Redmond.
  
[[2012-03-20 47 -122]] -- Boggy thorn-guarded woods north of Kenmore -- Success.
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[[2017-06-18 47 -122|2017-06-18]] -- Out the front of a house in a cul-de-sac in Shoreline.
  
'''[[2012-03-17 47 -122]]''' -- Empty lot in Lake Stevens -- Success.
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[[2017-05-16 47 -122|2017-05-16]] -- Private property - behind a house in Broadview.
  
[[2012-03-15 47 -122]] -- Residential street crossing a petroleum pipeline -- Success.
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[[2017-03-08 47 -122|2017-03-08]] -- On a Laurelhurst street.
  
[[2012-02-29 47 -122]] -- Potential [[Leap geohash achievement]].
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[[2017-02-28 47 -122|2017-02-28]] -- On the side of a street on Mercer Island.
  
'''[[2012-02-25 47 -122]]''' -- Just off the shore by the Duwamish Bikeway and Kellogg Island (near miss).
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[[2017-02-07 47 -122|2017-02-07]] -- At the corner of NW 80th and 11th Ave NW in Ballard, NW of Seattle.
  
[[2012-02-20 47 -122]] -- In a parking lot south of Port Orchard (near miss).
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'''[[2016-11-26 47 -122|2016-11-26]]''' -- Inside the [http://www.thedogandpony.com/ Dog & Pony Alehouse] in Renton.
  
'''[[2012-02-11 47 -122]]''' -- In Green Lake (!!) , just offshore from Aurora and 70th (failure)
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[[2016-10-24 47 -122|2016-10-24]] -- A street in Redmond Town Center.
  
[[2011-12-13 47 -122]] -- In front of a Subway in Redmond.
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'''[[2016-08-27 47 -122|2016-08-27]]''' -- In Lincoln Park, West Seattle.
  
[[2011-09-27 47 -122]] -- On the track at Skyview Junior High in Bothell.
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[[2016-08-23 47 -122|2016-08-23]] -- A back yard in Loyal Heights, NW Seattle.
  
[[2011-08-12 47 -122]] -- Geohash in the back yard of a residential home.
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[[2016-08-04 47 -122|2016-08-04]] -- In front of a cremation service in Lynnwood.
  
'''[[2011-07-30 47 -122]]''' -- 217 S 60th St in Tacoma - this person's backyard -- [[User:LurkingOnline|LurkingOnline]] reports failure to show in person, but success in writing a letter to the resident. -- Success/Failure
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[[2016-04-25 47 -122|2016-04-25]] -- On 18th avenue, across from the TT Minor building on Capitol Hill.
  
[[2011-05-09 47 -122]] -- On the grounds of the Seattle Times North Creek facility.
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[[2016-04-16 47 -122|2016-04-16]] -- On the Montlake playfield, just south of the 520 bridge.
  
[[2011-01-27 47 -122]] -- In the Emergency Vehicle Turnaround off I-405.
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[[2016-04-08 47 -122|2016-04-08]] -- Maltby, east of 522, under some power lines, and just north of a sculpture.
  
[[2011-01-24 47 -122]] -- On Tukwila Parkway between I-405 and Southcenter Mall.
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'''[[2016-04-02 47 -122|2016-04-02]]''' -- In the woods of Puget Park in West Seattle.
  
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[[2016-02-19 47 -122|2016-02-19]] -- On the side of a road near Factoria.
  
All [[Past Seattle Expeditions|older expeditions]].
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[[2016-02-05 47 -122|2016-02-05]] -- On the grounds of Holyrood cemetery.
  
{{Virgin graticule | latitude = 47 | longitude = -122 | date = 2008-05-24 | name = [[User:MarcyLaV|Marcy]]  
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[[2016-01-25 47 -122|2016-01-25]] -- Inside the fence at the Auburn Golf Course.
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[[2016-01-24 47 -122|2016-01-24]] -- Near a Texaco station just north of Silver Lake in Everett.
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[[2016-01-18 47 -122|2016-01-18]] -- The parking lot of Meadowlands Playfields in north Lynnwood.
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[[2016-01-15 47 -122|2016-01-15]] -- Rainier Vista neighborhood in south Seattle.
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[[2015-12-31 47 -122|2015-12-31]] -- On a sidewalk in between Kent and Tacoma, <1km away from 7-Eleven.
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[[2015-12-30 47 -122|2015-12-30]] -- On the grounds of the Bellevue Youth Theater.
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[[2015-12-29 47 -122|2015-12-29]] -- Bushland behind house in a wealthy suburb of Redmond.
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[[2015-12-28 47 -122|2015-12-28]] -- A creek next to a church parking lot just north of Lake Ballinger.
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[[2015-12-21 47 -122|2015-12-21]] -- Sidewalk on First Hill.
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[[2015-11-15 47 -122|2015-11-15]] -- On/by a farm in Poulsbo.
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[[2015-11-10 47 -122|2015-11-10]] -- Driveway for Allied Steel Fabricators, across the street from Nintendo of America.
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[[2015-11-04 47 -122|2015-11-04]] -- Near a house on Phinney Ridge, just north of the PNA.
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[[2015-11-02 47 -122|2015-11-02]] -- The north plaza of Century Link Field.
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[[2015-09-30 47 -122|2015-09-30]] -- A car wash in Tacoma.
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[[2015-09-16 47 -122|2015-09-16]] -- Near an orienteering course in Lord Hill Regional Park.
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[[2015-09-01 47 -122|2015-09-01]] -- Strip mall near Silver Lake in south Everett.
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[[2015-07-23 47 -122|2015-07-23]] -- On 65th, a few blocks up from Sandpoint and the Burke-Gilman Trail.
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[[2015-07-20 47 -122|2015-07-20]] -- Street in a new North Redmond development.
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[[2015-07-14 47 -122|2015-07-14]] -- A forested lot near Meadowdale (west of Beverly Acres) in Lynnwood.
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[[2015-07-09 47 -122|2015-07-09]] -- North edge of Cedar Park in Lake City.
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[[2015-07-04 47 -122|2015-07-04]] -- Hillside next to a roundabout in Redmond.
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[[2015-06-09 47 -122|2015-06-09]] -- 203rd Place NE in Cottage Lake, east of Woodinville.
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[[2015-06-02 47 -122|2015-06-02]] -- On a driveway in the town of Summit-Waller, just south of Tacoma.
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[[2015-05-29 47 -122|2015-05-29]] -- In Logan Park, located in the Alderwood Manor neighborhood.
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[[2015-05-13 47 -122|2015-05-13]] -- On 39th Ave SE near 224th St SE in Canyon Park.
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[[2015-05-01 47 -122|2015-05-01]] -- Just east of Sahalee golf course in Sammamish.
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[[2015-04-30 47 -122|2015-04-30]] -- Apartments or Condos near woodland in Redmond.
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[[2015-04-26 47 -122|2015-04-26]] -- Queen Anne Hill in Seattle, with a view of the Space Needle.
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[[2015-04-22 47 -122|2015-04-22]] -- Earth day in Federal Way, just off the West Campus Trail.
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[[2015-04-18 47 -122|2015-04-18]] -- The middle of a house in Bonney Lake.
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[[2015-04-11 47 -122|2015-04-11]] -- Seattle Hill Road in Mill Creek.
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[[2015-04-08 47 -122|2015-04-08]] -- A driveway in Canyon Park, Bothell.
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[[2015-03-24 47 -122|2015-03-24]] -- On the southern border of Yost Memorial Park.
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[[2015-02-11 47 -122|2015-02-11]] -- A wooded hillside south of Chateau Ste Michelle winery and west of the Sammamish river.
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[[2015-01-27 47 -122|2015-01-27]] -- Northwest section of Tambark Creek Park, off 35th Ave SE near Mill Creek.
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[[2015-01-07 47 -122|2015-01-07]] -- Front yard of a house in West Seattle.
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[[2015-01-04 47 -122|2015-01-04]] -- An alley just north of Rainier Square Plaza in south Seattle, near the Charlestown Hill Climb.
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[[2014-12-07 47 -122|2014-12-07]] -- Next to someones house, near Hickman Park in Woodway, with a mystery field to the east.
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[[2014-12-01 47 -122|2014-12-01]] -- Parking lot of a Lynnwood apartment complex.
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[[2014-11-03 47 -122|2014-11-03]] -- Someones front yard off Blue Ridge Drive in Lynnwood.
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[[2014-10-30 47 -122|2014-10-30]] -- A circular drive in downtown Bellevue.
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[[2014-09-15 47 -122|2014-09-15]] -- Linden Ave N, just south of the Woodland Park Rose Garden (and Zoo).
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[[2014-06-29 47 -122|2014-06-29]] -- In a road in the Port of Seattle, on Harbor Island.
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[[2014-06-28 47 -122|2014-06-28]] -- A warehouse in Kent.
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[[2014-06-12 47 -122|2014-06-12]] -- 11th ave NE, near Northgate.
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[[2014-05-28 47 -122|2014-05-28]] -- Driveway for Chestnut Montessori School in Bellevue, close to 520 and Burgermaster.
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[[2014-05-23 47 -122|2014-05-23]] -- A residential street in front of 17810 NE 34th St in Redmond, just west of Lake Sammamish.
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[[2014-05-21 47 -122|2014-05-21]] -- A hillside off 95th Avenue in Bothell.
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[[2014-05-17 47 -122|2014-05-17]] -- Just off the road leading into Hidden Valley, in Juanita.
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[[2014-05-16 47 -122|2014-05-16]] -- Redmond Ridge East, just off the Woodpecker trail.
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[[2014-04-08 47 -122|2014-04-08]] -- Between a trail and a stream in Lake Sammamish State Park.
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[[2014-03-30 47 -122|2014-03-30]] -- In a road in an office park in Bothell
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[[2014-03-12 47 -122|2014-03-12]] -- The backyard of (another) Jack in Wedgwood.
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[[2014-03-11 47 -122|2014-03-11]] -- NW 80th Street in Ballard, between 21st and 22nd ave NW.
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[[2014-02-21 47 -122|2014-02-21]] -- Behind the Polyclinic in downtown Seattle.
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[[2014-02-12 47 -122|2014-02-12]] -- The backyard of 5517 37th Ave NE in Bryant.
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[[2014-02-04 47 -122|2014-02-04]] -- The backyard of 16341 Interlake Ave North in Shoreline.
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[[2014-02-03 47 -122|2014-02-03]] -- Magnuson Park, south of the Kite Hill and north of the Boat Launch.
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'''[[2014-01-25 47 -122|2014-01-25]]''' -- On the grounds of Pinehurst K-8 School.
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[[2014-01-16 47 -122|2014-01-16]] -- East of the Maltby Cafe down Paradise Lake Road.
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Or perhaps you'd like to read about [[Past Seattle Expeditions|older expeditions]]?
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== Local Geohashers ==
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== Active Local Geohashers ==
* [[User:AnuCash]] is secret Seattle based ninja. Will come to next meetup without divulging their identity. Go Dinosaurs!
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If you've had no edits in the last few years, your name is probably on the [[Past Seattle Expeditions|previous]] list. Feel free to move yourself from there to here anytime!
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* [[User:...|...]] geohashes ever-so-occasionally, and isn't *really* sure whether they should be first or last alphabetically.
 
* [[User:AeroIllini|AeroIllini]] lives in the Capitol Hill area of Seattle.
 
* [[User:AeroIllini|AeroIllini]] lives in the Capitol Hill area of Seattle.
* [[User:Girlstyle|Angelina]] lives on Capitol Hill and wishes she had a boat to facilitate accuracy.
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* [[User:Akari.Blue|Akari.Blue]] lives on the Kitsap Peninsula and loves geocaching.. Might try to find some geohash spots some Saturdays!
* [[User:Aptenodyte|Aptenodyte]]
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* [[User:Boomzilla|Boomzilla]] Evertt-area nerd who takes the bus everywhere.
* [[User:Austin Spafford|Austin Spafford]] is getting a GPS receiver in the mail, and is eager to attend any local meetings.
 
* [[User:Bara|Bara]]
 
* [[User:BenPop|Ben]] lives in Puyallup.
 
* [[User:Bluesheep|Bluesheep]] would be happy to join in a few saturdays this summer!
 
* [[User:Brakos82|Brakos]] is trapped in Port Orchard, but should be able to escape if there's a Kitsap geohash one of these days.
 
* [[User:bmvaughn|bmvaughn]] lives in Ballard but has only a simple GPS on his blackberry.
 
* [[User:CWBH|Charles]]
 
* [[User:Cahlroisse|Cahlroisse]] is most often free Saturdays until around 6 or 6:30. I also know a few other people who read the comic who I'm sure I can rope into coming with me sometimes.
 
* [[User:Catherio|Catherio]] moves to Boston in August.
 
* [[User:chronomex]] will come within reasonable busing range from central Seattle.
 
 
* [[User:ColinMacLeod|ColinMacLeod]] lives in View Ridge, but doesn't have a GPS.
 
* [[User:ColinMacLeod|ColinMacLeod]] lives in View Ridge, but doesn't have a GPS.
* [[User:Dave.haku|Dave.haku]]
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* [[User:Coyotebush|Coyotebush]]
* [[User:DaveLeCompte|Dave LeCompte]] Drove past [[http://wiki.xkcd.com/geohashing/2008-05-28_47_-122 the May 28th]] location. I might make Saturday meetups if they're convenient to 405.
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* [[User:Kellsbells|Kellsbells]] is a UW student, has quite a bit of geocaching experience (complete with GPS!), and a lot of free time.
* David is new to the Geohashing, and XKCD for that matter. Looking to make it to a meet soon.
 
* [[User:Dcamp314|Christian Campbell]]
 
* [[User:Dravendaughter|Dravendaughter]] lives in Bellevue and is just plain amazing. She also has Apples to Apples.
 
* [[User:Drewloid|Drewloid]] lives near Duvall and nearer to the the border between the Seattle and Snoqualmie graticules.
 
* [[User:Eehk|Eehk]] lives right on the border between this and the [[Snoqualmie, Washington|Snoqualmie]] graticules.
 
* [[User:Emperor|Emperor]] is in the South Seattle area
 
* [[User:Farlox|Farlox]] is in downtown and is willing to head out to any scenic route on a saturday.
 
* [[User:fiveofoh|FiveOfOh]] attends SPU, and will be around occasionally during the summer, and just might make a meetup if it's convenient.
 
* [[User:geekxx|geekxx]] has an airplane which could make for some interesting adventures, and the ability to travel to other graticules.
 
* [[User:google|google]] has a phone with GPS and is willing to travel anywhere within 20 miles of Lake Washington.
 
* [[User:GregMB|Greg]] has a [[Twister_Geohash|Twister]] set!
 
* [[User:grishnav|grishnav]] moved to Seattle from Portland, where he dabbled in Geohashing before. Hope to see you guys soon!
 
* [[User:Harlequin|Harlequin]] lives halfway between redmond and the middle of nowhere.
 
* [[User:HarlequinsDad|HarlequinsDad]] lives less than 1 mile from the July 3rd hash location.  Probably older than you.
 
* [[User:Jack|Jack]] lives in downtown Seattle and has a very small boat for geohashes on Lake Washington.
 
* [[User:Jedipus|Jedipus]] is eagerly awaiting his geocaching time this summer.
 
* [[User:JenBoi|JenBoi]]
 
* [[User:Jim McKeeth|Jim McKeeth]] is in the Everett area (north).  Frequently busy on Saturdays, but willing when it works out.
 
* [[User:kckd|kckd]] wrote the Geohash application for the iPhone.
 
* [[User:Kevin|Kevin]] would like to Geohash from his home in Bellevue, but gas prices say otherwise until he gets a better job.
 
* [[User:Leoger|Leoger]] lives in Cap Hill and is willing to go a reasonable distance and maybe carpool.
 
* [[User:Litho|Litho]] lives in Bremerton and works in Seattle.
 
* [[User:MarcyLaV|Marcy]] lives in Olympia, and sometimes visits Seattle on weekends.  She's hoping to find other xkcd people in the southern part of this graticule.
 
* [[User:Mizu|Mizu]] is a geosciences major at PLU in Tacoma. She may be spotted mumbling incoherently about granitic intrusions while ambling about most of Western Washington.
 
* [[User:mrbene|mrbene]] has a bicycle and a downtown location and a bus pass.  I'm pretty good at converting satellite views into physical location, from memory, a habit that feeds into itself.
 
 
* [[User:Narfy|Narfy]] Lives in Seattle and may want to try and be active again!
 
* [[User:Narfy|Narfy]] Lives in Seattle and may want to try and be active again!
* [[User:NMcCoy|NMcCoy]] lives in Tacoma and has limited access to transportation, but needs to get out more.
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* [[User:Nokoose|Nokooose]] Lives in Lakewood, new to geocaching, will try to make it to an expeditionHave motorcycle, will travel.
* [[User:Nukewaste|Nukewaste]] Lives in Bremerton, and refuses to talk about himself in third person. ...dammit!
 
* [[User:origo|origo]] lives in Kent (relocating to Tacoma this fall) and may attend convenient  meetups given that they occur on weekends. Has a healthy appreciation for pie.
 
* [[User:OtherJack|OtherJack]] just realized he should add himself hereLives in Maple Leaf / Roosevelt ish, but about to move around the lake to Phinney Ridge.
 
 
* [[User:P4r4digm|P4r4digm]] Lives in Ballard, long time xkcd-fanatic, first time geohasher.  Nexus in hand and hat on head let's do this.
 
* [[User:P4r4digm|P4r4digm]] Lives in Ballard, long time xkcd-fanatic, first time geohasher.  Nexus in hand and hat on head let's do this.
* [[User:Pjjw|Peter]] thinks this is the most challenging graticules for metropolitan areas.
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* [[User:Thomcat|Thomcat]] lives in Ballard and works in Bothell.
* [[User:Rainst0rm|Rainst0rm]] sometimes brings the party favors.
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* [[User:Zebburkeconte|Zebburkeconte]]
* [[User:RedBeard|RedBeard]] lives in Shoreline, and has a ballpit in his house.
 
* [[User:Rocketgeek|Rocketgeek]] just relocated from the high nothing of California.
 
* [[User:SalusaSecondus|SalusaSecondus]] lives in Queen Anne and denies everything.
 
* [[User:Shriver|Shriver]] lives in Roosevelt and neglects to mention his part in the military/industrial complex.
 
* [[User:Sparkamusprime|Sparkamusprime]] lives in Duvall and denies that [[User:SalusaSecondus|SalusaSecondus]] is in denial.
 
* [[User:SparroHawc|SparroHawc]] lives in Renton.  He agrees with Peter; the Puget Sound will make things interesting for us.
 
* [[User:stalefries|Stalefries]] lives in Everett, but will attend WWU in the fall. So I'll be hopping between the Seattle and Bellingham graticules.
 
* [[User:ympetera1029|T. Management]] lives in Port Orchard and works for Goodwill, which eats up most of his Saturdays.
 
* [[User:Thomcat|Thom]] lives in Ballard and works in Bothell.
 
* [[User:Tony|Tony]]
 
* [[User:Traveller|Traveller]] just got a shiny new Android phone and isn't afraid to use it.
 
* Trevor lives in Auburn and hopes a meeting will be nearby someday.
 
* [[User:Tyson|Tyson]] Just installed the geohash app on his iPhone and is looking to explore.
 
* [[User:vkapadia|Vinay]] lives in Renton and should be able to make the meetups if they're close by.
 
* [[User:Whiskers|Whiskers]] lives on Queen Anne and may come if the location can be reached by bus. Also, can bake delicious things.
 
* [[User:Widdershins|Widdershins]] has a reliable GPS. As far as games go, airsoft might be an extremely fun option for many locations.
 
* [[User:Kellsbells|Kellsbells]] is a UW student, has quite a bit of geocaching experience (complete with GPS!), and a lot of free time.
 
* [[User:Akari.Blue|Akari.Blue]] lives on the Kitsap Peninsula and loves geocaching.. Might try to find some geohash spots some Saturdays!
 
* [[User:Nokoose|Nokooose]]  Lives in Lakewood, new to geocaching, will try to make it to an expedition.  Have motorcycle, will travel.
 
  
 
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Everyday free museums that are free everyday
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*[http://www.fryeart.org/ Frye Art Museum] First Hill  Hours vary, mostly 10 AM - 5 PM
 
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Monday 2024-06-10 47.8786733, -122.1485916

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Today's Location: [Seattle, WA]

The Seattle, WA graticule is at latitude 47, longitude -122. It completely encloses the cities of Seattle, Tacoma, and Olympia, as well as the surrounding large cities. This graticule encloses most of the Puget Sound and essentially encompasses the major hub of western Washington.

Land usage
38.44%	Other Land/Fields
30.46%	Water
14.73%	Settlements
4.88%	Natural reserves
4.75%	Industrial/Military
4.01%	Near roads
2.73%	Near highways

If the geohash is close to shore, be sure to check the Tide Chart before you go.

Expedition planning is primarily on the Seattle talk/discussion page.

Geohashes

Most recent (and future) geohashes on top, Saturday meetups in bold.

2024-05-15 -- Corner of Delridge Way SW and 21st Ave SW in West Seattle.

2024-05-09 -- Arroyo Beach Place, downhill from the Arbor Heights neighborhood of West Seattle.

2024-04-25 -- A cul de sac in Redmond, south of Grass Lawn Park.

2024-03-24 -- Middle of 24th Ave E in eastern Capitol Hill.

2024-03-17 -- Entrance to a Lowe's parking lot in East Bremerton.

2024-02-29 -- A cul de sac in Bothell WA, west and uphill from Canyon Park.

2024-02-11 -- Right next to an apartment building in the Greenbridge development.

2024-02-10 -- A semi-private drive next to Haller Lake.

2023-12-31 -- Frink Park in the Leschi neighborhood.

2023-11-10 -- Near a flagpole in Luther Burbank Park, Mercer Island.

2023-10-17 -- Between two properties in Alderwood.

2023-07-26 -- Off 196th in Lynnwood, nearly across the street from a Game Pub.

2023-07-23 -- Seahurst Park in Burien, just off the beach!

2023-07-19 -- Mud flats of Wollochet Bay, near Gig Harbor.

2023-03-31 -- Tahuya State Forest, near the Sandhill trailhead outside Belfair, WA.

2023-03-12 -- A neighborhood by the South northwest of Olympia.

2022-12-30 -- Sidewalk of NE 19th Place in the northeast Bellevue.

2022-12-06 -- Sidewalk of NE 65th St in the Bryant neighborhood.

2022-12-02 -- Inside a high school, did not attempt.

2022-11-19 -- A Christmas tree farm in Renton.

2022-10-31 -- A backyard in Rose Hill.

2022-09-23 -- Lower Magnolia, adjacent to a church.

2022-08-23 -- Sunrise park trail, between Lake Sammammish and I-90.

2022-08-06 -- North parking lot of Everest Park in Kirkland.

2022-08-02 -- Westbound lanes of highway 518, between I-5 and Burien.

2022-07-14 -- Business parking lot in the Canyon Park neighborhood of Bothell. (retro)

2022-07-08 -- Meydenbaur Park in Bellevue, near Lake Washington.

2022-07-06 -- Under powerlines in Aurora.

2022-05-31 -- Within the "Endless" art exhibit on Bellevue College campus.

2022-05-27 -- SE 42nd in Factoria, relatively near a GeoSquishy vendor.

2022-05-26 -- On 17th ave (a temporary walking only street) in central Ballard.

2022-04-01 -- On Richmond Beach access pathway, close to a park and a bowling alley.

2022-03-26 -- On UW campus, inside the Husky Union Building.

2022-03-15 -- In Madison Park, in Madison Park, just off East Madison Street.

2022-03-01 -- Private property next to the Burke Gilman trail in Lake Forest Park.

2022-02-24 -- Woods near a Brier cemetery.

2021-10-18 -- In Kirkland.

2021-08-23 -- Curbside geohash outside Queen Anne Vision Clinic.

2021-03-28 -- On the grounds of the Brightwater treatment plant.

2021-02-18 -- The north edge of Queen Anne, near the Fremont bridge.

2021-02-11 -- The middle of 2nd Ave NE in the Meridian Park neighborhood of North Seattle.

2020-10-28 -- A hillside sidewalk on Magnolia hill.

2020-10-14 -- A residential street in the Firloch neighborhood, near Totem Lake.

2020-08-25 -- Near a freeway onramp in Issaquah.

2020-08-18 -- Back yard of a house in North Seattle.

2020-07-12 -- Parking area for Mountain View apartments, Lynnwood.

2020-07-10 -- Quite close to NW 145th and 3rd NW; parking for Llandover woods trail?

2020-06-02 -- Next to a business on W. Marine View Drive in Everett.

2020-05-21 -- Geohashing Day! Private property in Edmonds.

2020-05-19 -- In the wetlands alongside Swamp Creek in Kenmore.

2020-05-18 -- In Discovery park, possibly on the roof of a wastewater treatment building.

2020-05-16 -- Public parking area at Shilshole Bay Marina.

2020-04-30 -- An apartment complex near Inglemoor High School.

2019-09-03 -- Off Highway 99 in Lynnwood.

2019-07-31 -- In the middle of Green Lake. Not the neighborhood - the lake itself!

2019-07-14 -- On Roosevelt Way NE in the U-District, just south of NE 42nd and across from the Allegro apartments.

2019-07-07 -- Junction of the Burke-Gilman Trail and Sammamish River Trail in Bothell.

2019-07-04 -- The pedestrian space in front of Lake Union Park, quite close to the spraypark.

2019-06-22 -- Parking lot in downtown Bellevue.

2019-04-30 -- On Lake City Way east of Northgate.

2018-12-20 -- Everett Mall south parking lot.

2018-11-12 -- The northern edge of the Ring Hill Forest , between Woodinville and Duvall.

2018-08-18 -- In the access way of Taqueria hermanos cardona (a Mexican food taco truck) and a Chevron gas station.

2018-07-25 -- Just of 154th street, south of Inglemoor golf course.

2018-07-24 -- The back yard of a home in Victory Heights, north Seattle.

2018-06-28 -- Just off the Hollyhillis Powerline Trail in West Woodinville - or is it?

2018-06-21 -- The front yard of a house in Madrona.

2018-06-14 -- Just off Northeast Spring Boulevard in Bellevue.

2018-04-27 -- Front lawn of a house in Woodway, WA, in Snohomish county, just north of Seattle.

2018-04-23 -- Side of a road near Maltby.

2018-04-13 -- side of a road in Everett

2018-03-15 -- A return to Yost park, and a more accessible location.

2018-02-10 -- Near the banks of the Black River in Renton.

2018-01-28 -- A residential street in Mountlake Terrace, quite close to the High School.

2017-12-29 -- Just off Highway 9 near Woodinville, an accessible road near a retention pond.

2017-12-23 -- One block from Interlaken Park and two blocks from the Capitol Hill Wishing Tree on E. Galer.

2017-12-09 -- Next to Lake Washington Blvd in the Mount Baker neighborhood.

2017-11-27 -- In the middle of a grassy area in Genesee Park and Playfield.

2017-11-10 -- The intersection of 8th NE and NE 97th in the Maple Leaf neighborhood of Seattle.

2017-11-01 -- The back yard of 924 NW 105th in Ballard.

2017-10-09 -- A copse of trees in Magnuson Park, near the boat ramp.

2017-09-23 -- Near Klahanie Mountain View Pool in Issaquah.

2017-09-18 -- Driveway of a house in south Rose Hill, Kirkland.

2017-09-13 -- Sidewalk near 156th Ave SE and I-90.

2017-08-31 -- Private property near Woodway.

2017-07-29 -- In an overgrown lot near East Bremerton.

2017-07-25 -- Between highway 522 and the Burke Gilman trail; the sidewalk in front of a small building.

2017-06-21 -- On the beach of Idylwood park, Redmond.

2017-06-18 -- Out the front of a house in a cul-de-sac in Shoreline.

2017-05-16 -- Private property - behind a house in Broadview.

2017-03-08 -- On a Laurelhurst street.

2017-02-28 -- On the side of a street on Mercer Island.

2017-02-07 -- At the corner of NW 80th and 11th Ave NW in Ballard, NW of Seattle.

2016-11-26 -- Inside the Dog & Pony Alehouse in Renton.

2016-10-24 -- A street in Redmond Town Center.

2016-08-27 -- In Lincoln Park, West Seattle.

2016-08-23 -- A back yard in Loyal Heights, NW Seattle.

2016-08-04 -- In front of a cremation service in Lynnwood.

2016-04-25 -- On 18th avenue, across from the TT Minor building on Capitol Hill.

2016-04-16 -- On the Montlake playfield, just south of the 520 bridge.

2016-04-08 -- Maltby, east of 522, under some power lines, and just north of a sculpture.

2016-04-02 -- In the woods of Puget Park in West Seattle.

2016-02-19 -- On the side of a road near Factoria.

2016-02-05 -- On the grounds of Holyrood cemetery.

2016-01-25 -- Inside the fence at the Auburn Golf Course.

2016-01-24 -- Near a Texaco station just north of Silver Lake in Everett.

2016-01-18 -- The parking lot of Meadowlands Playfields in north Lynnwood.

2016-01-15 -- Rainier Vista neighborhood in south Seattle.

2015-12-31 -- On a sidewalk in between Kent and Tacoma, <1km away from 7-Eleven.

2015-12-30 -- On the grounds of the Bellevue Youth Theater.

2015-12-29 -- Bushland behind house in a wealthy suburb of Redmond.

2015-12-28 -- A creek next to a church parking lot just north of Lake Ballinger.

2015-12-21 -- Sidewalk on First Hill.

2015-11-15 -- On/by a farm in Poulsbo.

2015-11-10 -- Driveway for Allied Steel Fabricators, across the street from Nintendo of America.

2015-11-04 -- Near a house on Phinney Ridge, just north of the PNA.

2015-11-02 -- The north plaza of Century Link Field.

2015-09-30 -- A car wash in Tacoma.

2015-09-16 -- Near an orienteering course in Lord Hill Regional Park.

2015-09-01 -- Strip mall near Silver Lake in south Everett.

2015-07-23 -- On 65th, a few blocks up from Sandpoint and the Burke-Gilman Trail.

2015-07-20 -- Street in a new North Redmond development.

2015-07-14 -- A forested lot near Meadowdale (west of Beverly Acres) in Lynnwood.

2015-07-09 -- North edge of Cedar Park in Lake City.

2015-07-04 -- Hillside next to a roundabout in Redmond.

2015-06-09 -- 203rd Place NE in Cottage Lake, east of Woodinville.

2015-06-02 -- On a driveway in the town of Summit-Waller, just south of Tacoma.

2015-05-29 -- In Logan Park, located in the Alderwood Manor neighborhood.

2015-05-13 -- On 39th Ave SE near 224th St SE in Canyon Park.

2015-05-01 -- Just east of Sahalee golf course in Sammamish.

2015-04-30 -- Apartments or Condos near woodland in Redmond.

2015-04-26 -- Queen Anne Hill in Seattle, with a view of the Space Needle.

2015-04-22 -- Earth day in Federal Way, just off the West Campus Trail.

2015-04-18 -- The middle of a house in Bonney Lake.

2015-04-11 -- Seattle Hill Road in Mill Creek.

2015-04-08 -- A driveway in Canyon Park, Bothell.

2015-03-24 -- On the southern border of Yost Memorial Park.

2015-02-11 -- A wooded hillside south of Chateau Ste Michelle winery and west of the Sammamish river.

2015-01-27 -- Northwest section of Tambark Creek Park, off 35th Ave SE near Mill Creek.

2015-01-07 -- Front yard of a house in West Seattle.

2015-01-04 -- An alley just north of Rainier Square Plaza in south Seattle, near the Charlestown Hill Climb.

2014-12-07 -- Next to someones house, near Hickman Park in Woodway, with a mystery field to the east.

2014-12-01 -- Parking lot of a Lynnwood apartment complex.

2014-11-03 -- Someones front yard off Blue Ridge Drive in Lynnwood.

2014-10-30 -- A circular drive in downtown Bellevue.

2014-09-15 -- Linden Ave N, just south of the Woodland Park Rose Garden (and Zoo).

2014-06-29 -- In a road in the Port of Seattle, on Harbor Island.

2014-06-28 -- A warehouse in Kent.

2014-06-12 -- 11th ave NE, near Northgate.

2014-05-28 -- Driveway for Chestnut Montessori School in Bellevue, close to 520 and Burgermaster.

2014-05-23 -- A residential street in front of 17810 NE 34th St in Redmond, just west of Lake Sammamish.

2014-05-21 -- A hillside off 95th Avenue in Bothell.

2014-05-17 -- Just off the road leading into Hidden Valley, in Juanita.

2014-05-16 -- Redmond Ridge East, just off the Woodpecker trail.

2014-04-08 -- Between a trail and a stream in Lake Sammamish State Park.

2014-03-30 -- In a road in an office park in Bothell

2014-03-12 -- The backyard of (another) Jack in Wedgwood.

2014-03-11 -- NW 80th Street in Ballard, between 21st and 22nd ave NW.

2014-02-21 -- Behind the Polyclinic in downtown Seattle.

2014-02-12 -- The backyard of 5517 37th Ave NE in Bryant.

2014-02-04 -- The backyard of 16341 Interlake Ave North in Shoreline.

2014-02-03 -- Magnuson Park, south of the Kite Hill and north of the Boat Launch.

2014-01-25 -- On the grounds of Pinehurst K-8 School.

2014-01-16 -- East of the Maltby Cafe down Paradise Lake Road.

Or perhaps you'd like to read about older expeditions?

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Marcy earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (47, -122) graticule, here, on 2008-05-24.
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The Seattle, Washington graticule (47 -122) earned the Most Active Graticule achievement
in the category total expeditions by being the location of 52 expeditions from the start of geohashing until December 2008.
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The Seattle, Washington graticule (47 -122) earned the Most Active Graticule achievement
in the category coordinates reached by being the location of 35 successful expeditions from the start of geohashing until December 2008.

...along with several monthly awards.

Active Local Geohashers

If you've had no edits in the last few years, your name is probably on the previous list. Feel free to move yourself from there to here anytime!

  • ... geohashes ever-so-occasionally, and isn't *really* sure whether they should be first or last alphabetically.
  • AeroIllini lives in the Capitol Hill area of Seattle.
  • Akari.Blue lives on the Kitsap Peninsula and loves geocaching.. Might try to find some geohash spots some Saturdays!
  • Boomzilla Evertt-area nerd who takes the bus everywhere.
  • ColinMacLeod lives in View Ridge, but doesn't have a GPS.
  • Coyotebush
  • Kellsbells is a UW student, has quite a bit of geocaching experience (complete with GPS!), and a lot of free time.
  • Narfy Lives in Seattle and may want to try and be active again!
  • Nokooose Lives in Lakewood, new to geocaching, will try to make it to an expedition. Have motorcycle, will travel.
  • P4r4digm Lives in Ballard, long time xkcd-fanatic, first time geohasher. Nexus in hand and hat on head let's do this.
  • Thomcat lives in Ballard and works in Bothell.
  • Zebburkeconte

First Thursday Club

On the first Thursday of each month, all the major museums in Seattle are free. This would be a good time to get some culture, and maybe meet up with some people who like XKCD. Check the websites for current exhibits, to plan which ones you care to visit.

Everyday free museums that are free, well, everyday