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While visiting the US from Israel, [[User:Avish|Avish]] chose this day for his first-ever geohashing. Lacking a GPS, he memorized the google map and went looking for the middle of the highway. After finding it (for the second time) it was obvious that no one else was there. Shame on you, New Jersey geohashers. | While visiting the US from Israel, [[User:Avish|Avish]] chose this day for his first-ever geohashing. Lacking a GPS, he memorized the google map and went looking for the middle of the highway. After finding it (for the second time) it was obvious that no one else was there. Shame on you, New Jersey geohashers. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:43, 19 April 2021
Sat 2 May 2009 in 40,-74: 40.9585510, -74.0748822 geohashing.info google osm bing/os kml crox |
While visiting the US from Israel, Avish chose this day for his first-ever geohashing. Lacking a GPS, he memorized the google map and went looking for the middle of the highway. After finding it (for the second time) it was obvious that no one else was there. Shame on you, New Jersey geohashers.
- To be fair, about 100,000 drivers go past this spot every day ;-)
It looked a little something like this: