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{{graticule | {{graticule | ||
| − | | | + | | lat= 29 |
| − | + | | lon= -95 | |
| − | + | | nw = [[College Station, Texas|College Station]] | |
| − | + | | n = [[Conroe, Texas|Conroe]] | |
| − | + | | ne = [[Beaumont, Texas|Beaumont]] | |
| − | + | | w = [[El Campo, Texas|El Campo]] | |
| − | + | | name = [[Houston, Texas|Houston]] | |
| − | + | | e = [[Galveston, Texas|Galveston]] | |
| − | | | + | | sw = [[Port Lavaca, Texas|Port Lavaca]] |
| − | + | | s = [[Freeport, Texas|Freeport]] | |
| + | | se = [[Gulf of Mexico 28, -94|Gulf of Mexico]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
| − | The Houston, Texas [[graticule]] is located around latitude 29, longitude -95. This area is mostly land, with only a small portion of Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico in its southeast corner. The graticule contains a large portion of Harris County including all points inside Sam Houston Toll Road/Beltway 8, most of Fort Bend and Brazoria Counties, and a small portion of Galveston County. There is a [[ | + | The Houston, Texas [[graticule]] is located around latitude 29, longitude -95. This area is mostly land, with only a small portion of Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico in its southeast corner. The graticule contains a large portion of Harris County including all points inside Sam Houston Toll Road/Beltway 8, most of Fort Bend and Brazoria Counties, and a small portion of Galveston County. There is a [[:Category:Meetup in 29 -95|category]] of all of our geohashes, their pages, and the maps of the locations. |
==Notable Dates== | ==Notable Dates== | ||
| − | May 24, the first Saturday after the launch [[2008-05- | + | [[2008-05-24 29 -95|May 24, 2008]] - the first Saturday after the launch |
| + | {{Graticule unlocked | latitude = 29 | longitude = -95 | date = 2008-05-24 | name = A group (which may include Photosinensis, Pturing, and/or Bscott) | image = Picresized th 1211718777 DSC 0060.jpg }} | ||
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| + | [[2008-06-07 29 -95|June 7, 2008]] - expedition by [[User:SmartGirl83|SmartGirl83]]. | ||
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| + | [[2009-07-10 29 -95|July 10, 2009]] - Dreadnought3000 got close outside the gates to the geohash property. | ||
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| + | [[2009-08-15 29 -95|August 15, 2009]] - Houston, Texas right in between the beltway 8 and the feeder road. was my first geohash-- Tenari | ||
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| + | [[2010-09-11 29 -95|September 11, 2010]] - first successful geohash by [[User:Phineas|Phineas]] and daughter Amy. | ||
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| + | [[2010-10-12 29 -95|October 12, 2010]] - [[User:Phineas|Phineas]] speeds through a hash. | ||
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| + | [[2011-07-09 29 -95|July 9, 2011]] - [[User:Messyhair42|MessyHair42]] drags a friend to a hashpoint. | ||
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| + | [[2011-11-30 29 -95|November 30, 2011]] - [[User:RocketMac|RocketMac]] visiting from [[42,-88]] for work and hit a hashpoint | ||
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| + | [[2012-03-18 29 -95|March 18, 2012]] - [[User:Iki|iki]] and [[User:Montydrei|Montydrei]] reach the hash, but are frightened out of getting proof. | ||
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| + | ==Considered geohashes== | ||
| + | 2008-05-26 - The location for this day is literally someone's backyard. Kinda interesting. --[[User:Photosinensis|Photosinensis]] 03:19, 25 May 2008 (UTC) | ||
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| + | ==Global Hash== | ||
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| + | The Global hash for 2015-02-19 is 171 miles away http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=29.949887,-93.042767&z=9&q=loc:29.949887,-93.042767 If someone wants to join the Global Hashers. --[[User:NWoodruff|NWoodruff]] ([[User talk:NWoodruff|talk]]) 09:54, 18 February 2015 (EST) | ||
==Local Geohashers== | ==Local Geohashers== | ||
| + | *[[User:phineas|Phineas]] is now enjoying geohashing in this graticule | ||
*[[User:pturing|pturing]] is planning to attend Saturday May 24th | *[[User:pturing|pturing]] is planning to attend Saturday May 24th | ||
*[[User:Hgrave|Hgraves]] plans on coming out soon.. | *[[User:Hgrave|Hgraves]] plans on coming out soon.. | ||
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*[[User:bscott|bscott]] is planning on coming out Sat. May 24th | *[[User:bscott|bscott]] is planning on coming out Sat. May 24th | ||
*[[User:superprofundo|superprofundo]] wants to play, but not this weekend. | *[[User:superprofundo|superprofundo]] wants to play, but not this weekend. | ||
| − | + | * Amy will be in Houston next week, but probably won't be able to get away from her friends long enough to make it. | |
| + | * Newly created Facebook group http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=119920572392 | ||
[[Category:Texas]] | [[Category:Texas]] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Inactive graticules]] |
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Latest revision as of 21:30, 29 June 2024
| College Station | Conroe | Beaumont |
| El Campo | Houston | Galveston |
| Port Lavaca | Freeport | Gulf of Mexico |
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Today's location: geohashing.info google osm bing/os kml crox | ||
The Houston, Texas graticule is located around latitude 29, longitude -95. This area is mostly land, with only a small portion of Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico in its southeast corner. The graticule contains a large portion of Harris County including all points inside Sam Houston Toll Road/Beltway 8, most of Fort Bend and Brazoria Counties, and a small portion of Galveston County. There is a category of all of our geohashes, their pages, and the maps of the locations.
Notable Dates
May 24, 2008 - the first Saturday after the launch
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A group (which may include Photosinensis, Pturing, and/or Bscott) earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
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June 7, 2008 - expedition by SmartGirl83.
July 10, 2009 - Dreadnought3000 got close outside the gates to the geohash property.
August 15, 2009 - Houston, Texas right in between the beltway 8 and the feeder road. was my first geohash-- Tenari
September 11, 2010 - first successful geohash by Phineas and daughter Amy.
October 12, 2010 - Phineas speeds through a hash.
July 9, 2011 - MessyHair42 drags a friend to a hashpoint.
November 30, 2011 - RocketMac visiting from 42,-88 for work and hit a hashpoint
March 18, 2012 - iki and Montydrei reach the hash, but are frightened out of getting proof.
Considered geohashes
2008-05-26 - The location for this day is literally someone's backyard. Kinda interesting. --Photosinensis 03:19, 25 May 2008 (UTC)
Global Hash
The Global hash for 2015-02-19 is 171 miles away http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=29.949887,-93.042767&z=9&q=loc:29.949887,-93.042767 If someone wants to join the Global Hashers. --NWoodruff (talk) 09:54, 18 February 2015 (EST)
Local Geohashers
- Phineas is now enjoying geohashing in this graticule
- pturing is planning to attend Saturday May 24th
- Hgraves plans on coming out soon..
- BigJ, Tophat and Tony tried to make it, but due to car death were unable to.
- photosinensis may or may not make it. The location seems a bit remote.
- bscott is planning on coming out Sat. May 24th
- superprofundo wants to play, but not this weekend.
- Amy will be in Houston next week, but probably won't be able to get away from her friends long enough to make it.
- Newly created Facebook group http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=119920572392
