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|nw=[[Gorham, New Hampshire|Gorham, NH]]
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|n=[[Lewiston, Maine|Lewiston]]
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  | nw = [[Gorham, New Hampshire]]
|ne=[[Augusta, Maine|Augusta]]
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  | n = [[Lewiston, Maine|Lewiston]]
|w=[[Concord, New Hampshire|Concord, NH]]
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  | ne = [[Augusta, Maine|Augusta]]
|e=[[Brunswick, Maine|Brunswick]]
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  | w = [[Concord, New Hampshire]]
|sw=[[Boston|Boston]]
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  | name = [[Portland, Maine|Portland]]
|s=[[Lynn, Massachusetts|Lynn, MA]]
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  | e = [[Brunswick, Maine|Brunswick]]
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  | sw = [[Boston, Massachusetts]]
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  | s = [[Lynn, Massachusetts]]
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'''Today's Location:'''
 
'''Today's Location:'''
[[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=43&long=-70&zoom=9&abs=-1 Portland, ME]]
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[{{Today's location|lat=43|lon=-70|text=Portland, ME}}]
  
The Portland [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=43&long=-70 latitude 43, longitude -70]. It stretches from just below Lisbon Falls in the north, through Portland, and down into a wee bit of New Hampshire for good measure.
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The Portland [[graticule]] is at {{Today's location|lat=43|lon=-70|text=latitude 43, longitude -70}}. It stretches from just below Lisbon Falls in the north, through Portland, and down into a wee bit of New Hampshire for good measure.
 
:''For other places called Portland, [[Portland|go here]].''
 
:''For other places called Portland, [[Portland|go here]].''
 
== Geohashes ==
 
== Geohashes ==
  
[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=43&long=-70&zoom=8 Link to the graticule on the coordinate calculator]
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'''[[2013-09-04 43 -70]] -- [[user:Michael5000|Michael5000]] and [[user:Mrs.5000|Mrs.5000]] stop by from Oregon to visit Commercial Street in "the other Portland."
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'''[[2012-05-05 43 -70]] -- In a field, near 628 Bullring road, in Denmark, Maine'''
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'''[[2010-09-05 43 -70]] -- On a sidewalk on Hamilton Street in downtown Somersworth'''
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'''[[2008-08-02 43 -70]] -- A culdesac in Somersworth, by the Wal-Mart'''
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'''[[2008-07-05 43 -70]] -- In Durham, in the woods east of US 4'''
  
 
== Activities ==
 
== Activities ==
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This Saturday is super easy (except it's in someone's yard), but the woods or the Wal-Mart would both make good places to meet? --[[User:Mr. Pants|Mr. Pants]] 1 August 2008 (UTC)
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Saturday's location is a rare gem, will anyone else join me? --[[User:Mr. Pants|Mr. Pants]] 3 July 2008 (UTC)
 
Saturday's location is a rare gem, will anyone else join me? --[[User:Mr. Pants|Mr. Pants]] 3 July 2008 (UTC)
  
 
== Local Geohashers ==
 
== Local Geohashers ==
* [[User:morrisey|morrisey]] hopes to attend, when transportationally feasible.
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* [[User:morrisey|morrisey]] lives here, but goes to school in [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]].
* [[User:Mr. Pants|Mr. Pants]] Lives here, but likes [[Concord, New Hampshire|Concord, NH]]
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* [[User:Mr. Pants|Mr. Pants]] Lives here, but also likes [[Concord, New Hampshire|Concord, NH]]
 
* [[User:Snafoolery|Snafoolery]] technically lives in this area, when he's not at school or in Germany.
 
* [[User:Snafoolery|Snafoolery]] technically lives in this area, when he's not at school or in Germany.
 
* [[User:khaos|khaos]] lives and geohashes in this zone.
 
* [[User:khaos|khaos]] lives and geohashes in this zone.
 
* [[User:agent063562|agent063562]] lives in this area, and hopes to complete some geohashes soon!
 
* [[User:agent063562|agent063562]] lives in this area, and hopes to complete some geohashes soon!
 
* [[User:OmegaLord|OmegaLord]] thinks this is more convenient than the Lynn graticule, where he lives. At some point, maybe he will visit.
 
* [[User:OmegaLord|OmegaLord]] thinks this is more convenient than the Lynn graticule, where he lives. At some point, maybe he will visit.
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* [[User:Ruth of All Evil|Ruth of All Evil]] lives in Portland, and hopes to make it to a geohash soon.
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* [[User:Autocracy|Autocracy]] lives on Munjoy Hill in Portland.
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* [[User:Severn|Severn]] lives near Dover. Plans on rocking the southern hashes when he can.
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* [[User:silentgen|silentgen]] lives in Dover, and will try to make it to geohashes near there.
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* [[User:opportune rain|opportune rain]] lives in Dover for the moment.
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* [[User:alecnotalex|alecnotalex]] lives in Falmouth, just outside of Portland.
  
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== Achievements ==
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{{Graticule unlocked|latitude = 43|longitude = -70|date=2008-08-02|name=[[User:Mr. Pants|Mr. Pants]]}}
  
 
[[Category:Maine]]
 
[[Category:Maine]]
 
[[Category:New Hampshire]]
 
[[Category:New Hampshire]]
[[Category:Active Graticules]]
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[[Category:Inactive graticules]]

Latest revision as of 04:03, 20 March 2024

Gorham, New Hampshire Lewiston Augusta
Concord, New Hampshire Portland Brunswick
Boston, Massachusetts Lynn, Massachusetts 42,-69

Today's location: geohashing.info google osm bing/os kml crox


Today's Location: [Portland, ME]

The Portland graticule is at latitude 43, longitude -70. It stretches from just below Lisbon Falls in the north, through Portland, and down into a wee bit of New Hampshire for good measure.

For other places called Portland, go here.

Geohashes

2013-09-04 43 -70 -- Michael5000 and Mrs.5000 stop by from Oregon to visit Commercial Street in "the other Portland."

2012-05-05 43 -70 -- In a field, near 628 Bullring road, in Denmark, Maine

2010-09-05 43 -70 -- On a sidewalk on Hamilton Street in downtown Somersworth

2008-08-02 43 -70 -- A culdesac in Somersworth, by the Wal-Mart

2008-07-05 43 -70 -- In Durham, in the woods east of US 4

Activities

This Saturday is super easy (except it's in someone's yard), but the woods or the Wal-Mart would both make good places to meet? --Mr. Pants 1 August 2008 (UTC)

Saturday's location is a rare gem, will anyone else join me? --Mr. Pants 3 July 2008 (UTC)

Local Geohashers

  • morrisey lives here, but goes to school in Boston.
  • Mr. Pants Lives here, but also likes Concord, NH
  • Snafoolery technically lives in this area, when he's not at school or in Germany.
  • khaos lives and geohashes in this zone.
  • agent063562 lives in this area, and hopes to complete some geohashes soon!
  • OmegaLord thinks this is more convenient than the Lynn graticule, where he lives. At some point, maybe he will visit.
  • Ruth of All Evil lives in Portland, and hopes to make it to a geohash soon.
  • Autocracy lives on Munjoy Hill in Portland.
  • Severn lives near Dover. Plans on rocking the southern hashes when he can.
  • silentgen lives in Dover, and will try to make it to geohashes near there.
  • opportune rain lives in Dover for the moment.
  • alecnotalex lives in Falmouth, just outside of Portland.

Achievements

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Mr. Pants earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (43, -70) graticule, here, on 2008-08-02.