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The {{PAGENAME}} [[graticule]] is located around [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=34&long=-81 latitude 34, longitude -81].  This graticule is unusual in that it has a fairly large city in three of its four corners:
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{{graticule
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  | lat= 34
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  | lon= -81
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  | nw = [[Asheville, North Carolina]]
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  | n  = [[Gastonia, North Carolina]]
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  | ne = [[Charlotte, North Carolina]]
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  | w  = [[Greenville, South Carolina|Greenville]]
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  | name = [[Columbia, South Carolina|Columbia]]
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  | e  = [[Lancaster, South Carolina|Lancaster]]
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  | sw = [[Evans, Georgia]]
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  | s  = [[Augusta, Georgia]]
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  | se = [[Orangeburg, South Carolina|Orangeburg]]
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}}
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'''Today's geohash:''' {{coordinates graticule|{{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY}}|lat=34|lon=-81}} {{meetup links|{{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY}}|lat=34|lon=-81}}
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The {{PAGENAME}} [[graticule]] is located around {{Today's location|lat=34|lon=-81|text=latitude 34, longitude -81}}.  This graticule is unusual in that it has a fairly large city in three of its four corners:
 
* '''Spartanburg''' in the northwest
 
* '''Spartanburg''' in the northwest
 
* '''Rock Hill''' in the northeast
 
* '''Rock Hill''' in the northeast
 
* '''Columbia''' in the southeast
 
* '''Columbia''' in the southeast
  
In addition, Columbia is split between this graticule and the [[Augusta, Georgia]] graticule.
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In addition, Columbia, SC is split between this graticule and the [[Augusta, Georgia]] graticule.  With the 34N 81W confluence located within city limits, a geohash in the Columbia, [[Lancaster, South Carolina|Lancaster]], [[Orangeburg, South Carolina|Orangeburg]], or [[Augusta, Georgia|Augusta, GA]] graticule could be the most accessible.
  
 
Also in the graticule is Sumter National Forest, which is about one-quarter of the entire area of the graticule.
 
Also in the graticule is Sumter National Forest, which is about one-quarter of the entire area of the graticule.
  
{{graticule
 
|map = <map lat="34" lon="-81" />
 
|nw=[[Ashville, North Carolina|Ashville, NC]]
 
|n=[[Gastonia, North Carolina|Gastonia, NC]]
 
|ne=[[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte, NC]]
 
|w=[[Greenville, South Carolina|Greenville]]
 
|e=[[Lancaster, South Carolina|Lancaster]]
 
|sw=[[Evans, Georgia|Evans, GA]]
 
|s=[[Augusta, Georgia|Augusta, GA]]
 
|se=[[Orangeburg, South Carolina|Orangeburg]]
 
}}
 
 
==Local Geohashers==
 
==Local Geohashers==
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[[User:OtherJack|OtherJack]] lives nearby in Charlotte (as of 2018) and will visit from time to time.
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[[User:Crazycaveman|Crazycaveman]]
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[[User:Dtstonecypher|Dtstonecypher]]
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[[User:Entityprime|Entityprime]]
  
 
==Geohashes==
 
==Geohashes==
None yet.
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(Want to create an [{{canonicalurl:{{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY}} 34 -81|action=edit}} expedition page for today]?)<br />
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*[[2009-05-13_34_-81|2009-05-13]] - Speed racer geohash
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*[[2010-04-25 34 -81|2010-04-25]] - Visitor from the north
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::{{Graticule unlocked | latitude = 34 | longitude = -81 | date = 2009-05-13 | name = Crazycaveman }}
  
 
[[Category:South Carolina]]
 
[[Category:South Carolina]]
[[Category:Split Cities]]
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[[Category:Split cities]]
 
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[[Category:Inactive graticules]]
[[Category:Inactive Graticules]]
 

Latest revision as of 04:15, 20 March 2024

Asheville, North Carolina Gastonia, North Carolina Charlotte, North Carolina
Greenville Columbia Lancaster
Evans, Georgia Augusta, Georgia Orangeburg

Today's location: not yet announced

Today's geohash: 34.6147262, -81.9346231 not yet announced

The Columbia, South Carolina graticule is located around latitude 34, longitude -81. This graticule is unusual in that it has a fairly large city in three of its four corners:

  • Spartanburg in the northwest
  • Rock Hill in the northeast
  • Columbia in the southeast

In addition, Columbia, SC is split between this graticule and the Augusta, Georgia graticule. With the 34N 81W confluence located within city limits, a geohash in the Columbia, Lancaster, Orangeburg, or Augusta, GA graticule could be the most accessible.

Also in the graticule is Sumter National Forest, which is about one-quarter of the entire area of the graticule.

Local Geohashers

OtherJack lives nearby in Charlotte (as of 2018) and will visit from time to time.

Crazycaveman

Dtstonecypher

Entityprime

Geohashes

(Want to create an expedition page for today?)

Graticule unlocked.png
Crazycaveman earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (34, -81) graticule, here, on 2009-05-13.