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− | | lat= 38 | + | | lat = 38 |
− | | lon= -89 | + | | lon = -89 |
− | | nw = [[Jacksonville, Illinois|Jacksonville]] | + | | nw = [[Jacksonville, Illinois|Jacksonville]] |
− | | n | + | | n = [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]] |
− | | ne = [[Decatur, Illinois|Decatur]] | + | | ne = [[Decatur, Illinois|Decatur]] |
− | | w | + | | w = [[St. Louis, Missouri]] |
| name = [[Belleville, Illinois|Belleville]] | | name = [[Belleville, Illinois|Belleville]] | ||
− | | e | + | | e = [[Fairfield, Illinois|Fairfield]] |
− | | sw = [[Farmington, Missouri]] | + | | sw = [[Farmington, Missouri]] |
− | | s | + | | s = [[Carbondale, Illinois|Carbondale]] |
− | | se = [[Paducah, Kentucky]] | + | | se = [[Paducah, Kentucky]] |
}} | }} | ||
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+ | The Belleville, IL [[graticule]] is at {{Today's location|lat=38|lon=-89|text=38 N, 89 W}}. Not much of interest lies within. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Today's Location == | ||
+ | The location for today, {{#time:d M Y}}, is {{egl|{{#time:Y-m-d}}|38|-89|text={{coordinates graticule|{{#time:Y-m-d}}|lat=38|lon=-89}}}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Area Encompassed == | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Counties === | ||
+ | The Belleville graticule includes these Clinton and Washington counties in their entirety, as well as parts of Bond, Franklin, Jefferson, Fayette, Madison, Marion, Monroe, Perry, Randolph, and St. Clair counties. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Cities === | ||
+ | Though this graticule is named for Belleville, the western half of the city belongs to the [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]] graticule. Also included are Centralia, Collinsville, Du Quoin, Edwardsville, and Vandalia. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Natural Areas === | ||
+ | The larger natural areas in the graticule are Eldon Hazlet State Park, Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area, South Shore State Park, Washington County Lake, and the majorities of Rend Lake State Waterfowl Management Area and Pyramid State Park. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Land Usage == | ||
+ | The [[land usage]] of this graticule is approximately: | ||
+ | <pre> | ||
+ | 3.0% Settlements | ||
+ | 3.0% Roads and highways | ||
+ | 1.5% Water | ||
+ | 1.0% Natural reserves | ||
+ | 0.5% Military and industrial | ||
+ | 91.0% Other | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
+ | == Expeditions == | ||
+ | * [[2023-01-08_38_-89|2023-01-08]] [[User:Tarasaurus|Tarasaurus]] took the train down from Chicago for this point in Centralia. | ||
+ | {{Graticule unlocked | ||
+ | | latitude = 38 | ||
+ | | longitude = -89 | ||
+ | | date = 2023-01-08 | ||
+ | | name = Tarasaurus | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Local Geohashers == | ||
+ | * [[User:AudiblySilenced|AudiblySilenced]] | ||
[[Category:Inactive graticules]] | [[Category:Inactive graticules]] | ||
[[Category:Illinois]] | [[Category:Illinois]] |
Latest revision as of 04:25, 20 March 2024
Jacksonville | Springfield | Decatur |
St. Louis, Missouri | Belleville | Fairfield |
Farmington, Missouri | Carbondale | Paducah, Kentucky |
Today's location: not yet announced |
The Belleville, IL graticule is at 38 N, 89 W. Not much of interest lies within.
Contents
Today's Location
The location for today, 25 Nov 2024, is 38.7346735, -89.3212804.
Area Encompassed
Counties
The Belleville graticule includes these Clinton and Washington counties in their entirety, as well as parts of Bond, Franklin, Jefferson, Fayette, Madison, Marion, Monroe, Perry, Randolph, and St. Clair counties.
Cities
Though this graticule is named for Belleville, the western half of the city belongs to the St. Louis graticule. Also included are Centralia, Collinsville, Du Quoin, Edwardsville, and Vandalia.
Natural Areas
The larger natural areas in the graticule are Eldon Hazlet State Park, Kaskaskia River State Fish and Wildlife Area, South Shore State Park, Washington County Lake, and the majorities of Rend Lake State Waterfowl Management Area and Pyramid State Park.
Land Usage
The land usage of this graticule is approximately:
3.0% Settlements 3.0% Roads and highways 1.5% Water 1.0% Natural reserves 0.5% Military and industrial 91.0% Other
Expeditions
- 2023-01-08 Tarasaurus took the train down from Chicago for this point in Centralia.
Tarasaurus earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
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