Difference between revisions of "Lubbock, Texas"

Latest revision as of 17:10, 15 January 2022

The Lubbock, Texas graticule is located around latitude 33, longitude -101. Outside the city of Lubbock (Population 201,000), much of the land is private property, many of the roads FM or County roads. Fill up on gas beforehand, and bring water.

Cities & Towns

Lubbock, home of Texas Tech University
Slaton
Post
Crosbyton

Fringe towns

Shallowater
Wolfforth
Floydada

Notable Dates

None so far.

Local Geohashers

Lee (Username: elxverde), Texas Tech student

Jed (Username: linnix), Texas Tech Graduate Student

Dan (Username: pastudan), Texas Tech Student

Mike (Username: GFrohman), Texas Tech Student, Lifetime Lubbockite

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 {{graticule
-|map = <map lat="33" lon="-101" />
+   | lat= 33
- |nw=[[Hereford, Texas|Hereford]]
+   | lon= -101
- |n=[[Plainview, Texas|Plainview]]
+   | nw = [[Hereford, Texas|Hereford]]
- |ne=[[Childress, Texas|Childress]]
+   | n  = [[Plainview, Texas|Plainview]]
-  |e=[[Aspermont, Texas|Aspermont]]
+   | ne = [[Childress, Texas|Childress]]
- |se=[[Sweetwater, Texas|Sweetwater]]
+   | w  = [[Levelland, Texas|Levelland]]
-  |s=[[Big Spring, Texas|Big Spring]]
+   | name = [[Lubbock, Texas|Lubbock]]
- |sw=[[Midland, Texas|Midland]]
+   | e  = [[Aspermont, Texas|Aspermont]]
-  |w=[[Levelland, Texas|Levelland]]
+   | sw = [[Midland, Texas|Midland]]
- }}
+   | s  = [[Big Spring, Texas|Big Spring]]
-[[Image:Lubbock.png|thumb|300px|right|The Lubbock Graticule]]
+   | se = [[Sweetwater, Texas|Sweetwater]]
+}}
-The {{PAGENAME}} [[graticule]] is located around [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=33&long=-101 latitude 33, longitude -101].  Outside of the city of Lubbock (Population 201,000), much of the land is private property, many of the roads FM or County roads.  Fill up on gas beforehand, and bring water.
+The {{PAGENAME}} [[graticule]] is located around {{Today's location|lat=33|lon=-101|text=latitude 33, longitude -101}}.  Outside the city of Lubbock (Population 201,000), much of the land is private property, many of the roads FM or County roads.  Fill up on gas beforehand, and bring water.
 ==Cities & Towns==
-*Lubbock, home of Texas Tech University<BR>
+*Lubbock, home of Texas Tech University
-*Slaton<BR>
+*Slaton
-*Post<BR>
+*Post
-*Crosbyton<BR>
+*Crosbyton
 ====Fringe towns====
-*Shallowater<BR>
+*Shallowater
-*Wolfforth<BR>
+*Wolfforth
 *Floydada
 ==Notable Dates==
-'''2008-06-08'''<BR>
+None so far.
-:Meet-up location:<BR>
-:33.501784°, -101.114371°
 ==Local Geohashers==
-Lee (Username: [http://wiki.xkcd.com/geohashing/User:Elxverde elxverde]), Texas Tech student
+Lee (Username: [[User:Elxverde|elxverde]]), Texas Tech student
+Jed (Username: [[User:Linnix|linnix]]), Texas Tech Graduate Student
+Dan (Username: [[User:Pastudan|pastudan]]), Texas Tech Student
-Jed (Username: [http://wiki.xkcd.com/geohashing/User:Linnix linnix]), Texas Tech Graduate Student
+Mike (Username: [[User:GFrohman|GFrohman]]), Texas Tech Student, Lifetime Lubbockite
 [[Category:Texas]]
-[[Category:Active Graticules]]
+[[Category:Inactive graticules]]

Hereford	Plainview	Childress
Levelland	Lubbock	Aspermont
Midland	Big Spring	Sweetwater
Today's location: not yet announced