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The Southampton [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=50&long=-1&zoom=8 latitude 50, longitude -1].
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The Southampton [[graticule]] is at {{Today's location|lat=50|lon=-1|text=latitude 50, longitude -1}}.
  
Meetup on Saturday 4pm local time, if the position is on land.
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Meetup on Saturday 4pm local time, if the position is on land. Approximately three quarters of the area is water.
  
 
Sign your name here to indicate you'll come before Saturday 12pm local time.  You may remove your signature anytime before 12pm as well. - the event is only on if 3 or more people have signed their name by 12pm exactly.  To sign your name click "edit" for the required date, type <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> at the bottom of the page and click save - it's ok to not have a wiki account, just don't sign twice!
 
Sign your name here to indicate you'll come before Saturday 12pm local time.  You may remove your signature anytime before 12pm as well. - the event is only on if 3 or more people have signed their name by 12pm exactly.  To sign your name click "edit" for the required date, type <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki> at the bottom of the page and click save - it's ok to not have a wiki account, just don't sign twice!
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If you want to bring friends/food etc, please do.
 
If you want to bring friends/food etc, please do.
  
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== Planned Hashes ==
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'Watch' this page to be notified when planned hashes are added here.
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=== 2020 ===
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== Expeditions ==
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=== 2020 ===
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* [[2020-05-21 50 -1]] - Hanover Buildings, Southampton - [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] stepped a few metres away from where he was waiting for a shop to open so that he could buy essentials during COVID19 lockdown... and bagged the hash, right outside Forbidden Planet.
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* [[2020-03-20 50 -1]] - Rakes Brake Bottom (interesting name!) - [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] reached the hash point using the superior technology of a pair of wellies. It was a very pleasant walk!
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* [[2020-03-11 50 -1]] - [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] failed to reach the hash point in Burley, New Forest, despite some valiant attempts, due to unexpected alligator swamps.
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=== 2018 ===
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* [[2018-08-23 50 -1]] - [[User:DanQ|Dan Q]] came down from the [[Swindon, United Kingdom|graticule to the North]] and wandered through a forest.
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=== 2015 ===
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* [[2015-10-13 50 -1]] - A bicycling hash by [[User:Zamzara|Zamzara]] to Carisbrooke from Ryde.
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* [[2015-09-16 50 -1]] - [[User:Zamzara|Zamzara]] reached the hash point in a field opposite the Isle of Wight Dinosaur Farm Museum near Brighstone.
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* [[2015-09-04 50 -1]] - The edge of a field near Newport, Isle of Wight. Visited by [[User:Zamzara|Zamzara]].
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* [[2015-01-19 50 -1]] - [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] failed to reach the hashpoint behind live-stock grade hedges, fences and gates, south of East Meon, Hampshire, UK. 3 of 7 today.
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=== 2014 ===
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* [[2014-05-03 50 -1]] - A quick hash'n'dash by [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] in Hedge End
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* [[2014-04-17 50 -1]] - Pub hash at the Fox and Hounds, Bursledon.
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=== 2013 ===
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* [[2013-03-24 50 -1]] - A small road in a scenic part of the New Forest. Visited by [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]].
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=== 2012 ===
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* [[2012-06-15 50 -1]] - A wooded area in Fordingbridge visited by [[User:Mampfred|Mampfred]], [[User:LadyBB|LadyBB]], [[User:QuarterCacher|QuarterCacher]], [[User:M|M]], [[User:Ricki|Ricki]] and [[User:EmmJay|EmmJay]].
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=== 2011 ===
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* [[2011-04-24 50 -1]] - A wooded area near Bournemouth Airport visited by [[User:Blue Rise|Blue Rise]], [[User:Corwin|Corwin]] and [[User:Mahahahaneapneap|Mahahahaneapneap]].
  
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=== 2010 ===
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* [[2010-04-25 50 -1]] - [[User:mulebeatsdrums|mulebeatsdrums]] and his bike were both out of shape and folded at about halfway (in layman's terms)
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* [[2010-04-01 50 -1]] - The campus of Bournemouth University - [[User:Mahahahaneapneap|Mahahahaneapneap]] and others went.
  
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=== 2009 ===
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* [[2009-11-17 50 -1]] - Forest of Bere.  [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] planned a lunchtime smash'n'grab hash.
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* [[2009-10-24 50 -1]] - Hythe, near the pier. Just me ([[User:Sermoa|sermoa]]) and my hashscot. We got to within 40 metres of the geohash which was out in Southampton Water.
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* [[2009-10-13 50 -1]] - Chandlers Ford, opposite the big Asda, visited by [[User:Sermoa|sermoa]] and [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]]. (Go Southampton for having 2 geohashes in 2 days!!)
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* [[2009-10-12 50 -1]] - [[User:Mahahahaneapneap|Mahahahaneapneap]], [[User:04housemat|04housemat]], [[User:Donks169|donks169]] [[User:Blue Rise|Blue Rise]] and [[User:Owenrowland|Owenrowland]] walked to the dump by their school and had a bit of a picnic!
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* [[2009-09-29 51 -1]] - Speed-racer Success in Swindon grat for [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] and [[User:sermoa|sermoa]] on second attempt!
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* [[2009-09-27 50 -1]] - in Eastleigh, near the railway station. It was tough-going through brambles but 5 of us made it to the hash point!
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* [[2009-09-20 50 -1]] - [[User:Mahahahaneapneap|Mahahahaneapneap]], [[User:04housemat|04housemat]] and [[User:Sermoa|Sermoa]] all met up at Fernside Avenue to get as close as possible to the geohash, then went on to Poole Park for juggling and a picnic.
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* [[2009-09-13 50 -1]] - [[User:Sermoa|Sermoa]], [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] and [[User:Maoi-taoi|Maoi-taoi]] did a football pitch invasion at Hilsea recreation ground.
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* [[2009-08-24 50 -1]] - [[User:Mahahahaneapneap|Mahahahaneapneap]], [[User:04housemat|04housemat]] and Owen trekked across the Isle of Wight to reach a forested area of Osborne Golf Club.
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* [[2009-08-15 50 -1]] - A most fantastic saturday meetup with [[User:Sermoa|Sermoa]], [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] and [[User:DavidMiller|DavidMiller]] on the Isle of Wight, near Bierley
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* [[2009-08-10 50 -1]] - [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] took the ferry to reach a New Forest hash near Hythe.
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* [[2009-08-07 50 -1]] - [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] had the most perfect Friday evening ever in picturesque Rockbourne.
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* [[2009-07-27 50 -1]] - [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] and [[User:Sermoa|Sermoa]] had a great evening in Romsey.
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* [[2009-07-22 50 -1]] - [[User:04housemat|04housemat]] and [[User:Mahahahaneapneap|Mahahahaneapneap]] juggled in a field near Bransgore.
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* [[2009-07-18 50 -1]] - [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] discovered The Masters Of Cricket on a solo hash near Hambledon.
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* [[2009-07-17 50 -1]] - [[User:04housemat|04housemat]] and [[User:Mahahahaneapneap|Mahahahaneapneap]] got very close to a geohash in Hatch Pond in the borough of Poole.
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* [[2009-06-28 50 -1]] - [[User:Sermoa|Sermoa]] and [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] juggled and made music at Hedge End recreation ground.
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* [[2009-05-30 50 -1]] - [[User:Sermoa|Sermoa]] went to Kensington Road, Gosport
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=== 2008 ===
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* [[2008-10-11 51 -1]] - North to the [[Swindon, United Kingdom|Swindon]] graticule again; [[User:d7415|d7415]] and two guests.
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* [[2008-06-14 50 -1]] - A failed attempt in Portsmouth.
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* [[2008-05-31 51 -1]] - People went north to the [[Swindon, United Kingdom|Swindon]] graticule.
  
 
== People here ==
 
== People here ==
 
* [[User:AX|AX]]
 
* [[User:AX|AX]]
* [[User:d7415|d7415]]
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* [[User:d7415|d7415]][[User:T|T]]
* [[User:rvsmortimer|rvsmortimer]]
 
* [[User:T|T]]
 
 
* [[User:Incanus|Incanus]]
 
* [[User:Incanus|Incanus]]
 
* [[User:Sinjax|SinJax]]
 
* [[User:Sinjax|SinJax]]
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* [[User:Alfa|Alfa]] - I actually live 10m outside this graticule so will be gatecrashing!
 
* [[User:Alfa|Alfa]] - I actually live 10m outside this graticule so will be gatecrashing!
 
* [[User_talk:81.187.153.189|Pete]]
 
* [[User_talk:81.187.153.189|Pete]]
* [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]]
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* [[User:Sermoa|Sermoa]] - I actually live in Winchester but sometimes it's easier to go South
* [[User:Sermoa|Sermoa]] - I actually live in Winchester but sometimes it's easier to go South.
 
 
* [[User:Mapaholic|Mapaholic]]
 
* [[User:Mapaholic|Mapaholic]]
 
* [[User:04housemat|04housemat]]
 
* [[User:04housemat|04housemat]]
* [[User:Mahahahaneapneap|Mahahahaneapneap]]
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* [[User:Mahahahaneapneap|Mahahahaneapneap]] - I now live in Bristol during term time
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* [[User:donks169|donks169]]
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* [[User:DavidMiller|DavidMiller]]
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* [[User:Blue Rise|Blue Rise]]
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* [[User:Maoi-taoi|Maoi-taoi]]
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* [[User:Dee|Dee]]
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* [[User:Corwin|Corwin]]
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* [[User:Mulebeatsdrums|mulebeatsdrums]]
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* [[User:sjj698|sjj698]]
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* [[User:Masaq|Masaq]]
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* [[User:Kitutal|Kitutal]] - here for university, for a little while
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* [[User:Jand|Jand]] I occasionally pop in from the Swindon graticule
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* [[User:Pingue|Pingue]]
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* [[User:SpiritofMaurice|SpiritofMaurice]] - Seeking adventure on two wheels. I am here most of the time!
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* [[User:lampie|lampie]] - Let's have some fun!
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* [[User:Zamzara|Zamzara]] - Mostly restricted to the Isle of Wight
  
 
== Related groups ==
 
== Related groups ==
 
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* [http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=81382027513 Facebook group]
[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=81382027513 Facebook group]
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* [http://activegeohasher.com/graticule/50/-1 Active geohasher]
 
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* Twitter hashtag [http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23geohashingN50W1 #geohashingN50W1]
== Planned Hashes ==
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* Flickr tag [http://www.flickr.com/search/?ss=2&w=all&q=geohashingN50W1&m=text geohashingN50W1]
 
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* Youtube tag [http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=geohashingN50W1&search=tag geohashingN50W1]
* [[2009-07-27 50 -1]] [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] planning to visit Dutton's Road, Romsey.  Not sure of the time yet.
 
 
 
== Successful Hashes ==
 
 
 
* [[2008-05-31 51 -1]]: People went north to the [[Swindon, United Kingdom|Swindon]] graticule.
 
* [[2008-10-11 51 -1]]: North to the [[Swindon, United Kingdom|Swindon]] graticule again; [[User:d7415|d7415]] and two guests.
 
* [[2009-05-30 50 -1]]: [[User:Sermoa|Sermoa]] went to Kensington Road, Gosport
 
* [[2009-06-28 50 -1]]: [[User:Sermoa|Sermoa]] and [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] juggled and made music at Hedge End recreation ground.
 
* [[2009-07-18 50 -1]]: [[User:Macronencer|Macronencer]] discovered The Masters Of Cricket on a solo hash near Hambledon.
 
 
 
== Attempted Hashes ==
 
 
 
* [[2008-06-14 50 -1]]: A failed attempt in Portsmouth.
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:42, 3 April 2024

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The Southampton graticule is at latitude 50, longitude -1.

Meetup on Saturday 4pm local time, if the position is on land. Approximately three quarters of the area is water.

Sign your name here to indicate you'll come before Saturday 12pm local time. You may remove your signature anytime before 12pm as well. - the event is only on if 3 or more people have signed their name by 12pm exactly. To sign your name click "edit" for the required date, type ~~~~ at the bottom of the page and click save - it's ok to not have a wiki account, just don't sign twice!

Top tip: Make yourself an account and add this page to the "watchlist" and turn on email notifications - then you get notified when an events going ahead! To turn on the email, go to Special:Preferences and tick "E-mail me when a page I'm watching is changed".

If you want to bring friends/food etc, please do.

Planned Hashes

'Watch' this page to be notified when planned hashes are added here.

2020

Expeditions

2020

  • 2020-05-21 50 -1 - Hanover Buildings, Southampton - Macronencer stepped a few metres away from where he was waiting for a shop to open so that he could buy essentials during COVID19 lockdown... and bagged the hash, right outside Forbidden Planet.
  • 2020-03-20 50 -1 - Rakes Brake Bottom (interesting name!) - Macronencer reached the hash point using the superior technology of a pair of wellies. It was a very pleasant walk!
  • 2020-03-11 50 -1 - Macronencer failed to reach the hash point in Burley, New Forest, despite some valiant attempts, due to unexpected alligator swamps.

2018

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

People here

Related groups