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  | nw = [[Whistler, British Columbia|Whistler]]
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  | n = [[Cache Creek, British Columbia|Cache Creek]]
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  | ne = [[Kamloops, British Columbia|Kamloops]]
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  | w = [[Surrey, British Columbia|Surrey]]
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  | name = [[Chilliwack, British Columbia|Chilliwack]]
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  | e = [[Princeton, British Columbia|Princeton]]
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  | sw = [[Bellingham, Washington]]
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  | s = [[North Cascades National Park, Washington]]
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  | se = [[Lake Chelan, Washington]]
 
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'''Today's Location:'''
 
'''Today's Location:'''
[[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=49&long=-121&zoom=9&abs=-1 (West) Washington, DC]]
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[{{Today's location|lat=49|lon=-121|text=Chilliwack, British Columbia}}]
  
[[Category:North America]] [[Category:Canada]]
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==Description==
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The Chilliwack graticule encloses the eastern end of the Fraser Valley, most of Harrison Lake, and a lot of mountains. It includes about a hundred kilometres of the Trans-Canada highway, as it approaches Chilliwack and then turns north after Hope. Highway 5 (Coquihalla highway) and highway 3 (Crowsnest highway) also begin in this graticule.
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==Notable Dates==
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*[[2009-05-16 49 -121|2009-05-16]] - [[User:Robyn|Robyn]] was the first to report a geohash here, with a kayak water hash in Harrison Lake.
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For a list and photo gallery of all expeditions in this graticule, see [[:Category:Meetup in 49 -121]].
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[[Category:British Columbia]]
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[[Category:Inactive graticules]]
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[[Category:Unlocked graticules]]

Latest revision as of 01:47, 20 March 2024

Whistler Cache Creek Kamloops
Surrey Chilliwack Princeton
Bellingham, Washington North Cascades National Park, Washington Lake Chelan, Washington

Today's location: not yet announced

Today's Location: [Chilliwack, British Columbia]

Description

The Chilliwack graticule encloses the eastern end of the Fraser Valley, most of Harrison Lake, and a lot of mountains. It includes about a hundred kilometres of the Trans-Canada highway, as it approaches Chilliwack and then turns north after Hope. Highway 5 (Coquihalla highway) and highway 3 (Crowsnest highway) also begin in this graticule.

Notable Dates

  • 2009-05-16 - Robyn was the first to report a geohash here, with a kayak water hash in Harrison Lake.

For a list and photo gallery of all expeditions in this graticule, see Category:Meetup in 49 -121.