Difference between revisions of "Port Alberni, British Columbia"

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|map = <map lat="49" lon="-124" />
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  | lat= 49
|nw = [[Campbell River, British Columbia|Campbell River]]
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  | lon= -124
|n = [[Cortes Island, British Columbia|Cortes Island]]
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  | nw = [[Campbell River, British Columbia|Campbell River]]
|ne = [[Brandywine, British Columbia|Brandywine]]
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  | n = [[Cortes Island, British Columbia|Cortes Island]]
|w = [[Strathcona Provincial Park, British Columbia|Strathcona]]
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  | ne = [[Brandywine, British Columbia|Brandywine]]
|e = [[Vancouver, British Columbia|Vancouver]]
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  | w = [[Courtenay, British Columbia|Courtenay]]
|sw = [[Ucluelet, British Columbia|Ucluelet]]
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  | name = [[Port Alberni, British Columbia|Port Alberni]]
|s = [[Port Renfrew, British Columbia|Port Renfrew]]
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  | e = [[Vancouver, British Columbia|Vancouver]]
|se = [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]]
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  | sw = [[Ucluelet, British Columbia|Ucluelet]]
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  | s = [[Lake Cowichan, British Columbia|Lake Cowichan]]
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  | se = [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]]
 
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==Achieved Dates==
 
==Achieved Dates==
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* [[2008-09-21 49 -124|2008-09-21]]: [[User:Robyn|Robyn]] and [[user:thepiguy|thepiguy]] cycled from the day's first location in [[2008-09-21 49 -124|Vancouver]].
 
* [[2008-09-01 49 -124|2008-09-01]]: [[user:thepiguy|thepiguy]] made the virgin hash on Labour day, because the idea of a 237km bike ride sounded like a good idea at the time.
 
* [[2008-09-01 49 -124|2008-09-01]]: [[user:thepiguy|thepiguy]] made the virgin hash on Labour day, because the idea of a 237km bike ride sounded like a good idea at the time.
  
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==Glorious Attempts==
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* [[2009-03-29 49 -124|2009-03-29]]: [[user:thepiguy|thepiguy]] celebrated his birthday by taking a van full of people and two kayaks part of the way to the geohash.
  
 
[[Category:British Columbia]]
 
[[Category:British Columbia]]
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Latest revision as of 02:38, 20 March 2024

2008-09-01 49 -124 pan.jpg

Campbell River Cortes Island Brandywine
Courtenay Port Alberni Vancouver
Ucluelet Lake Cowichan Victoria

Today's location: geohashing.info google osm bing/os kml crox

The Port Alberni graticule encompasses a large variety locations. On Vancouver island, there is the eponymous city of Port Alberni, as well as the right half of Courtney to the north. Located in the Georgia Straight, are the islands of Denman, Hornby and Texada. In the north east, back on the mainland, there are the communities of Powell River and Saltery Bay. On the very eastern edge is also located ~90% of Pender Harbor.

Participants

I don't think there are any native geohashers but here is a list of anyone who has been:

Achieved Dates

Glorious Attempts

  • 2009-03-29: thepiguy celebrated his birthday by taking a van full of people and two kayaks part of the way to the geohash.