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'''Today's Location:'''
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==Description==
 
==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 five and the Coquihalla highway also begin in this graticule.
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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.
  
 
==Notable Dates==
 
==Notable Dates==
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Latest revision as of 01:47, 20 March 2024

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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.