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This is the graticule that contains the city of Dundee, Scotland, in the [[United Kingdom]]. It is situated at [http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=56&long=-2&zoom=8&abs=2 latitude 56, longitude -2].
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This is the graticule that contains the city of Dundee, Scotland, in the [[United Kingdom]]. It is situated at {{Today's location|lat=56|lon=-2|text=latitude 56, longitude -2}}.
  
 
It includes among other places:
 
It includes among other places:
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It also contains a considerable amount of water. Anyone wishing to go exploring these particular bodies of waters is generally advised against it. They're not particular safe places to go boating. Or for those who don't really want to go for the elusive [[Water Geohash]] achievement there are also plenty of chances for the [[MNIMB Geohash]], [[MNB Geohash]] or [[Golf Geohash]]!
 
It also contains a considerable amount of water. Anyone wishing to go exploring these particular bodies of waters is generally advised against it. They're not particular safe places to go boating. Or for those who don't really want to go for the elusive [[Water Geohash]] achievement there are also plenty of chances for the [[MNIMB Geohash]], [[MNB Geohash]] or [[Golf Geohash]]!
  
[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=56&long=-2&zoom=9&abs=-2 Today's Location]
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{{Today's location|lat=56|lon=-2}}
  
 
== Expeditions ==
 
== Expeditions ==
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{{:Dundee, United Kingdom/Expeditions}}
  
=== 2009 ===
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== Local Hashers ==
  
On [[2009-08-16 56 -2]] [[User:Jones|Jones]] reached the hash slightly off the road near Cairncross. This was the first documented expedition to this graticule.
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===Active===
  
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[[User:Gaelan|Gaelan]] ([[User talk:Gaelan|talk]]), St Andrews (2024)
  
=== 2012 ===
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===Presumably Inactive===
  
On [[2012-08-09_56_-2|2012-08-09]] [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] visited a field beside the coast road east of St. Andrews. He believed incorrectly that this was the first expedition in the graticule so he withdraws his [[Virgin Graticule]] claim and now awards it to [[User:Jones]] who visited in 2009.
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[[User:wasindear|Wasindear]], St. Andrews (6th Jan 2013)
 
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<br>[[User:Squibakou|Squibakou]], St. Andrews (2nd Jul 2013)
 
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<br> Wasindear and Squibakou tend to only go to hashpoints on the St Andrews peninsula due to their mode of transport being bikes.
===2013===
 
 
 
On [[2013-02-26_56_-2|2013-02-26]] [[User:Wasindear|Wasindear]] went to a field filled with pigs on the coast, next to the Village of Kilrenny.
 
 
 
== Locale Hashers ==
 
  
 
[[User:aleksthethird|aleksthethird]], St. Andrews (since Dec 2, 2008)
 
[[User:aleksthethird|aleksthethird]], St. Andrews (since Dec 2, 2008)
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[[User:christoph33r|christoph33r]] + crew, Broughty Ferry (14/3/2010)
 
[[User:christoph33r|christoph33r]] + crew, Broughty Ferry (14/3/2010)
  
[[User:wasindear|Wasindear]], St. Andrews (6th Jan 2013)
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== Gratiucle's Achievements ==
 
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{{Graticule unlocked | latitude = 56 | longitude = -2 | date = 2009-08-16 | name = [[User:Jones|Jones]] (without proof)}}
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{{Graticule unlocked | latitude = 56 | longitude = -2 | date = 2012-08-09 | name = [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] (with proof)}}
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{{Minesweeper geohash | graticule = Dundee, United Kingdom | ranknumber = 6 | n = true | ne = true | s = true | sw = true | w = true | nw = true | name = Geohashers}}
  
 
[[Category:United Kingdom]]
 
[[Category:United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Active graticules]]
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[[Category:Inactive graticules]]

Latest revision as of 00:42, 14 September 2024

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This is the graticule that contains the city of Dundee, Scotland, in the United Kingdom. It is situated at latitude 56, longitude -2.

It includes among other places:

  • Dundee
  • Stonehaven
  • Montrose
  • St Andrews
  • Arbroath
  • Leuchars
  • North Berwick
  • Dunbar
  • parts of Cupar

It also contains a considerable amount of water. Anyone wishing to go exploring these particular bodies of waters is generally advised against it. They're not particular safe places to go boating. Or for those who don't really want to go for the elusive Water Geohash achievement there are also plenty of chances for the MNIMB Geohash, MNB Geohash or Golf Geohash!

Today's location

Expeditions

Date Participants Description Result
Arrow2.png 2024-03-14 Gaelan By a creek near Pitscottie. Succeeded
Arrow2.png 2023-02-19 jsk Ethiebeaton, just east of Dundee Succeeded
Arrow2.png 2016-04-25 Talex A farm track south of St Andrews Succeeded
Arrow2.png 2016-04-04 Talex A boggy field, south of St Andrews Succeeded
Arrow2.png 2014-02-05 Wasindear, Squibakou was on the border between a garden and a field. Succeeded
Arrow2.png 2013-11-23 Wasindear, Squibakou About half way along West Sands, a beach next to the town of St Andrews. I... Succeeded
Arrow2.png 2013-07-02 Wasindear, Squibakou was located in the corner of a small field, just outside St Andrews. Succeeded
Arrow2.png 2013-04-02 Shane, Bryn A field near Dirleton Succeeded
Arrow2.png 2013-02-26 Wasindear Next to the sea, in a muddy field with pigs. Succeeded
Arrow2.png 2012-08-09 Sourcerer 5) Beside the coast road east of St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland, UK. Succeeded
Arrow2.png 2009-08-16 Jones The hash is slightly off the road near Cairncross.It could be a challenge t... Succeeded

Local Hashers

Active

Gaelan (talk), St Andrews (2024)

Presumably Inactive

Wasindear, St. Andrews (6th Jan 2013)
Squibakou, St. Andrews (2nd Jul 2013)
Wasindear and Squibakou tend to only go to hashpoints on the St Andrews peninsula due to their mode of transport being bikes.

aleksthethird, St. Andrews (since Dec 2, 2008)

christoph33r + crew, Broughty Ferry (14/3/2010)

Gratiucle's Achievements

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Jones (without proof) earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (56, -2) graticule, here, on 2009-08-16.
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Sourcerer (with proof) earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (56, -2) graticule, here, on 2012-08-09.
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Geohashers achieved level 6 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement
by visiting coordinates in Dundee, United Kingdom and 6 of the surrounding graticules.