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|map = <map lat="41" lon="-89" />
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  | lat= 41
|nw = [[Dubuque, Iowa]]
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  | lon= -89
|n   = [[Rockford, Illinois]]
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  | nw = [[Dubuque, Iowa]]
|ne = [[Schaumburg, Illinois]]
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  | n = [[Rockford, Illinois|Rockford]]
|w   = [[Davenport, Iowa]]
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  | ne = [[Schaumburg, Illinois|Schaumburg]]
|e   = [[Aurora, Illinois]]
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  | w = [[Quad Cities, USA]]
|sw = [[Galesburg, Illinois]]
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  | name = [[Sterling, Illinois|Sterling]]
|s   = [[Peoria, Illinois]]
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  | e = [[Aurora, Illinois|Aurora]]
|se = [[Champaign/Urbana, Illinois]]
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  | sw = [[Galesburg, Illinois|Galesburg]]
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  | s = [[Peoria, Illinois|Peoria]]
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  | se = [[Champaign/Urbana, Illinois|Champaign/Urbana]]
 
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The {{PAGENAME}} [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=41&long=-89 latitude 41, longitude -89].
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The {{PAGENAME}} [[graticule]] is at {{Today's location|lat=41|lon=-89|text=latitude 41, longitude -89}}. It is a largely rural graticule home to both the towns of Sterling and Dixon within northwest Illinois.
  
 
== Activities ==
 
== Activities ==
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* [[2024-11-02 41 -89]] - [[User:Haberdasher|Haberdasher]] hit a hashpoint on a rural road in the small town of Compton, on the way to an equally small town nearby.
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* [[2013-10-27 41 -89]] - [[User:Michael5000|Michael5000]] ducks off the highway on the way to Chicago.
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* [[2012-06-22 41 -89]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] stopped at a cornfield at sunset on the way home from St. Louis.
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* [[2009-02-15 41 -89]]
  
 
== Notable Events ==
 
== Notable Events ==
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{{Graticule unlocked
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    | latitude = 41
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    | longitude = -89
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    | date = 2009-02-15
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    | name = excellentdude
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}}
  
 
== Local Geohashers ==
 
== Local Geohashers ==
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*[[user:MollyMae|Molly Mae]] (Active)
  
 
[[Category:Illinois]]
 
[[Category:Illinois]]
[[Category:Inactive Graticules]]
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[[Category:Active graticules]]

Latest revision as of 21:49, 3 November 2024

Dubuque, Iowa Rockford Schaumburg
Quad Cities, USA Sterling Aurora
Galesburg Peoria Champaign/Urbana

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The Sterling, Illinois graticule is at latitude 41, longitude -89. It is a largely rural graticule home to both the towns of Sterling and Dixon within northwest Illinois.

Activities

Notable Events

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excellentdude earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (41, -89) graticule, here, on 2009-02-15.

Local Geohashers