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{{graticule
 
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  | lat= -42
[[Image:-042147.png|thumb|200 px|The Hobart Graticule]]
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  | lon= 147
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  | nw = [[Devonport, Australia|Devonport]]
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  | n = [[Launceston, Australia|Launceston]]
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  | ne = [[St. Helens, Australia|St. Helens]]
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  | w  = [[Strathgordon, Australia|Strathgordon]]
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  | name = [[Hobart, Australia|Hobart]]
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  | e  = [[Coles Bay, Australia|Coles Bay]]
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  | sw = [[Cairns Bay, Australia|Cairns Bay]]
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  | s  = [[Huonville, Australia|Huonville]]
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  | se = [[Cape Pillar, Australia|Cape Pillar]]
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}}
  
 
== Hobart, Australia ==
 
== Hobart, Australia ==
Hobart is famous for apples, and for being near a chocolate factory. Tasmania is small so virtually everything is near the chocolate factory. Awesome apples mainly.
 
  
 
The Hobart graticule lies at -42 degrees latitude, 147 longitude. It encompasses Hobart and immediate surrounds, such as Kingston, Sorell and New Norfolk, and a significant part of the southern midlands, including Oatlands and Ross, as well as Orford and Triabunna on the east coast.
 
The Hobart graticule lies at -42 degrees latitude, 147 longitude. It encompasses Hobart and immediate surrounds, such as Kingston, Sorell and New Norfolk, and a significant part of the southern midlands, including Oatlands and Ross, as well as Orford and Triabunna on the east coast.
  
[[Image:-043147.png|thumb|200 px|The Secondary Hobart Graticule]]
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Parts of Hobart are also in the "Huon Valley" graticule at -43 degrees latitude, 147 longitude.  Although mostly water, this area also encompasses the Huon Valley, Bruny Island and Tasman Peninsula.
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As with other Asia-Pacific locations, the Dow Jones does not open until after the day is mostly over. The opening figure for the previous available day is used, and is available at 11:30 PM the previous day, local time.
  
Parts of Hobart are also in the "Huon Valley" graticule at -43 degrees latitude, 147 longitude.  Although mostly water, this area also encompasses the Huon Valley, Bruny Island and Tasman Peninsula.
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== Local Geohashers ==
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*[[User:agl|agl]]
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*[[User:Alh|Alan]]
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*[[User:Chuq|Chuq]]
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*[[User:journeyman|journeyman]]
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*[[User:Kiwi|Kiwi]]
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*[[User:mjec|mjec]]
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*[[User:Spanglegluppet|Spanglegluppet]]
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*[[User:TheresNoGravityInMyHands|TheresNoGravityInMyHands]]
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*[[User:Sunspot|Sunspot]]
  
As with other Asia-Pacific locations, the Dow Jones does not open until after the day is mostly over.  The short term consensus is to use the location for the previous day.
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== Expeditions ==
  
== Activities ==
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*[[2018-12-30 -42 147| 2018-12-30]]  Success, Driveway in Kingston
Apple bobbing
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*[[2010-09-10 -42 147| 2010-09-10]]  Success, Seven Mile Beach
Visiting the chocolate factory
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*[[2010-08-05 -42 147| 2010-08-05]]  Success, Southeast part of Ridgeway park
  
== Notable Events ==
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==Achievements==
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{{Graticule unlocked | latitude = -42 | longitude = 147 | date = 2010-08-05 | name = Alh}}
  
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== External Links ==
  
== Local Geohashers ==
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[http://www.facebook.com/groups/edit.php?members&saved&gid=25564756412#/group.php?gid=25564756412 Facebook group] (requires a Facebook account)
*[[User:Chuq|Chuq]]
 
  
[[Category:Australasia]]
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[[Category:Australia]]
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[[Category:Tasmania]]
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[[Category:Inactive graticules]]

Latest revision as of 07:22, 20 March 2024

Devonport Launceston St. Helens
Strathgordon Hobart Coles Bay
Cairns Bay Huonville Cape Pillar

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Hobart, Australia

The Hobart graticule lies at -42 degrees latitude, 147 longitude. It encompasses Hobart and immediate surrounds, such as Kingston, Sorell and New Norfolk, and a significant part of the southern midlands, including Oatlands and Ross, as well as Orford and Triabunna on the east coast.

Parts of Hobart are also in the "Huon Valley" graticule at -43 degrees latitude, 147 longitude. Although mostly water, this area also encompasses the Huon Valley, Bruny Island and Tasman Peninsula.

As with other Asia-Pacific locations, the Dow Jones does not open until after the day is mostly over. The opening figure for the previous available day is used, and is available at 11:30 PM the previous day, local time.

Local Geohashers

Expeditions

Achievements

Graticule unlocked.png
Alh earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (-42, 147) graticule, here, on 2010-08-05.

External Links

Facebook group (requires a Facebook account)