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'''Today's Geohash:'''
 
'''Today's Geohash:'''
[[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=30&long=-85&abs=-1 Panama City, FL]]
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[{{Today's location|lat=30|lon=-85|text=Panama City, FL}}]
  
The {{PAGENAME}} [[graticule]] is located around [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=30&long=-85 latitude 30, longitude -85]. There are going to be a few of us who hope to get started with our Geo Hashing soon.
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The {{PAGENAME}} [[graticule]] is located around {{Today's location|lat=30|lon=-85|text=latitude 30, longitude -85}}. There are going to be a few of us who hope to get started with our Geo Hashing soon.
  
 
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22 February 2009, Sunday
 
22 February 2009, Sunday
 
   
 
   
First known attempt in the {{PAGENAME}} [[graticule]] was today by [[User:Bos|Bos]], B4Work and roundnroundwego.  Roundnround brought the Jeep.  The try was vaillant but unsuccessful.  [[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2009-02-22&lat=30&long=-85&zoom=16 Map and satellite imagery]] gave me the impression this would be at worst an easy 0.3 mile walk over well maintained logging roads; maybe even a drive up to within 20 meters.  Woefully wrong, significantly over confident, hopelessly unprepared.  The way was barred by dense vegetation, murky swamps and marsh, and tank trap like water-filled ditches reminiscent of castle motes. Probably easy approach from about 2 miles south was bared by locked gate and no trespassing signs.
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First known attempt in the {{PAGENAME}} [[graticule]] was today by [[User:Bos|Bos]], B4Work and roundnroundwego.  Roundnround brought the Jeep.  The try was vaillant but unsuccessful.  [[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2009-02-22&lat=30&long=-85&zoom=16 Map and satellite imagery]] gave me the impression this would be at worst an easy 0.3 mile walk over well maintained logging roads; maybe even a drive up to within 20 meters.  Woefully wrong, significantly over confident, hopelessly unprepared.  The way was barred by dense vegetation, murky swamps and marsh, and tank trap like water-filled ditches reminiscent of castle motes. Probably easy approach from about 2 miles south was bared by locked gate and no trespassing signs.
  
 
Lessons learned:   
 
Lessons learned:   
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* B4Work
 
* B4Work
 
* NorthFLRN
 
* NorthFLRN
* Railey
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* [[User:Railey|Railey]]
  
[[Category:Active graticules]]
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==Achievements==
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{{Graticule unlocked | latitude = 30 | longitude = -85 | date = 2009-03-01 | name = [[User:Bos|Bos]]}}
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[[Category:Inactive graticules]]
 
[[Category:Florida]]
 
[[Category:Florida]]
[[Category:Georgia]]
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[[Category:Georgia, USA]]

Latest revision as of 06:49, 20 March 2024

Today's Geohash: [Panama City, FL]

The Panama City, Florida graticule is located around latitude 30, longitude -85. There are going to be a few of us who hope to get started with our Geo Hashing soon.

Andalusia, Alabama Dothan, Alabama Albany, Georgia
Crestview Panama City Tallahassee
Gulf of Mexico Port St. Joe Carrabelle

Today's location: not yet announced


Geohashes Reached

Notable Dates - CLICK Date below for full report

  • 2009-02-22 - First known attempt in this graticule was foiled by natural, manmade and legal barriers.
  • 2009-03-01 - Successful - First known successful expedition in this graticule - Done solo by Bos.



Cities in this Graticule

  • Panama City, FL
  • Lynn Haven, FL
  • Blountstown, FL
  • Tyndall Air Force Base, FL
  • Wewahitchka, FL
  • Marianna, FL
  • Chipley, FL
  • Bonifay, FL
  • Graceville, FL


Local Geohashers

Achievements

Graticule unlocked.png
Bos earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (30, -85) graticule, here, on 2009-03-01.