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   | lat= 57
   | map = <map lat="57" lon="-3" />
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  | lon= -3
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  | nw = [[Tongue, United Kingdom|Tongue]]
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  | n  = [[Thurso, United Kingdom|Thurso]]
 
   | ne = [[Kirkwall, United Kingdom|Kirkwall]]
 
   | ne = [[Kirkwall, United Kingdom|Kirkwall]]
   | e = [[Aberdeen, United Kingdom|Aberdeen]]
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  | w  = [[Inverness, United Kingdom|Inverness]]
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  | name = [[Elgin, United Kingdom|Elgin]]
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   | e = [[Aberdeen, United Kingdom|Aberdeen]]
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  | sw = [[Helensburgh, United Kingdom|Helensburgh]]
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  | s  = [[Perth, United Kingdom|Perth]]
 
   | se = [[Dundee, United Kingdom|Dundee]]
 
   | se = [[Dundee, United Kingdom|Dundee]]
  | s = [[Perth, United Kingdom|Perth]]
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  | n = [[Thurso, United Kingdom|Thurso, Wick]]
 
  | w = [[Inverness, United Kingdom|Inverness]]
 
  | sw = [[Killin, United Kingdom|West Central Scotland]]
 
  | nw = [[Altnaharra, United Kingdom|North West Scotland]]
 
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The [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=57&long=-3&zoom=8&abs=1 graticule for 57,-3] includes Elgin and the surrounding area.
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The {{Today's location|lat=57|lon=-3|text=graticule for 57,-3}} is in the [[United Kingdom]] and includes Elgin and the surrounding area.
  
 
== Active Users ==
 
== Active Users ==
  
*[[User:damianc|damianc]]
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== Past Activity ==
*[[User:smoulder|smoulder]]
 
  
== Planned Meets ==
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The [[Globalhash]] for [http://maps.google.com/maps?q=57.180514,-2.772894 1 April 2009] is in the [[Aberdeen, United Kingdom|next-door graticule]], about an hour west of Aberdeen.  This is a real chance for the first globalhash... anyone up for it?
  
Saturday 27 December at the edge of the woods alongside the A96 just west of Fochabers.
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=== Successful Hashes ===
  
Given it will be dark by 4:00 p.m, and it's easy to get lost in the woods, I propose we meet at 3:00 p.m.
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''None independently confirmed.''
  
== Successful Hashes ==
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=== Statistically Successful Attempts ===
  
None yet.
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2008-12-27 [[2008-12-27_57_-3|Woodland, west of Fochabers]]
  
== Failed Attempts ==
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=== Failed Attempts ===
  
 
2008-11-16 [[2008-11-16_57_-3|North Sea, north of Covesea Skerries]]
 
2008-11-16 [[2008-11-16_57_-3|North Sea, north of Covesea Skerries]]
  
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== Gratiucle's Achievements ==
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{{Graticule unlocked | latitude = 57 | longitude = -3 | date = 2008-12-27 | name = [[User:Smoulder|Smoulder]] and [[User:Damianc|Damianc]] might have}}
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{{Minesweeper geohash | graticule = Elgin, United Kingdom | ranknumber = 5 | n = true | e = true | se = true | s = true | sw = true | name = Geohashers might have}}
  
[[Category:British Isles]]
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[[Category:United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Active Graticules]]
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[[Category:Inactive graticules]]

Latest revision as of 07:33, 20 March 2024

Tongue Thurso Kirkwall
Inverness Elgin Aberdeen
Helensburgh Perth Dundee

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The graticule for 57,-3 is in the United Kingdom and includes Elgin and the surrounding area.

Active Users

Past Activity

The Globalhash for 1 April 2009 is in the next-door graticule, about an hour west of Aberdeen. This is a real chance for the first globalhash... anyone up for it?

Successful Hashes

None independently confirmed.

Statistically Successful Attempts

2008-12-27 Woodland, west of Fochabers

Failed Attempts

2008-11-16 North Sea, north of Covesea Skerries

Gratiucle's Achievements

Graticule unlocked.png
Smoulder and Damianc might have earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (57, -3) graticule, here, on 2008-12-27.
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Minesweeper geohash empty.png Minesweeper geohash 5.png Minesweeper geohash flag.png
Minesweeper geohash flag.png Minesweeper geohash flag.png Minesweeper geohash flag.png
Geohashers might have achieved level 5 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement
by visiting coordinates in Elgin, United Kingdom and 5 of the surrounding graticules.