Difference between revisions of "Virginia Beach, Virginia"

Latest revision as of 03:27, 20 March 2024

The Virginia Beach, Virginia graticule is at latitude 36, longitude -75. Its northern region includes the Ocean Front and Back Bay areas of Virginia Beach, and it continues down along the coast of North Carolina until Kill Devil Hills. The high majority of this graticule is in the Atlantic Ocean.

Geohashers

Neph ... Arms... tired.... need... boat.
NCBears

Past Expeditions

2010-05-07 36 -75 - Archer27 nearly reaches a hash, but it turns out to be on private property.
2009-01-01 36 -75 - NCBears

Achievements

NCBears earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement

by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (36, -75) graticule, here, on 2009-01-01.

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 {{graticule
-|map = <map lat="36" lon="-75" />
+   | lat= 36
-|nw = [[Newport News, Virginia|Newport News]]
+   | lon= -75
-|n = [[Eastern Shore, Virginia]]
+   | nw = [[Newport News, Virginia|Newport News]]
-|ne = [[Atlantic Ocean]]
+   | n  = [[Eastern Shore, Virginia|Eastern Shore]]
-|w = [[Norfolk, Virginia|Norfolk]]
+   | ne = [[37,-74]]
-|e = [[Atlantic Ocean]]
+   | w  = [[Norfolk, Virginia|Norfolk]]
-|sw = [[Belhaven, North Carolina]]
+   | name = [[Virginia Beach, Virginia|Virginia Beach]]
-|s = [[Nags Head, North Carolina]]
+   | e  = [[36,-74]]
-|se = [[Atlantic Ocean]]
+   | sw = [[Belhaven, North Carolina]]
+   | s  = [[Nags Head, North Carolina]]
+   | se = [[35,-74]]
 }}
-The Virginia Beach, Virginia [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=36&long=-75&zoom=8 latitude 36, longitude -75]. Its northern region includes the Ocean Front and Back Bay areas of Virginia Beach, and it continues down along the coast of North Carolina until Kill Devil Hills. The high majority of this graticule is in the Atlantic Ocean.
+The Virginia Beach, Virginia [[graticule]] is at {{Today's location|lat=36|lon=-75|text=latitude 36, longitude -75}}. Its northern region includes the Ocean Front and Back Bay areas of Virginia Beach, and it continues down along the coast of North Carolina until Kill Devil Hills. The high majority of this graticule is in the Atlantic Ocean.
+== Geohashers ==
+*[[User:Neph|Neph]] ... Arms...  tired.... need... boat.
+*[[User:Ncbears|NCBears]]
+== Past Expeditions ==
+* [[2010-05-07 36 -75]] - [[User:Archer27|Archer27]] nearly reaches a hash, but it turns out to be on private property.
+* [[2009-01-01 36 -75]] - [[User:Ncbears|NCBears]]
+== Achievements ==
+{{Graticule unlocked|date=2009-01-01|latitude=36|longitude=-75|name=[[User:Ncbears|NCBears]]}}
 [[Category:Virginia]]
 [[Category:North Carolina]]
-[[Category:Active Graticules]]
+[[Category:Inactive graticules]]
-== Geohashers ==
-*[[User:Neph|Neph]] ... Arms...  tired.... need... boat.
-*[[User:Ncbears|NCBears]] ... trying tomorrow morning [[2009-01-01 36 -75]]

Newport News	Eastern Shore	37,-74
Norfolk	Virginia Beach	36,-74
Belhaven, North Carolina	Nags Head, North Carolina	35,-74
Today's location: not yet announced