Difference between revisions of "2015-04-28 56 10"

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Location

In Viby, a suburb of Aarhus, Denmark.

Participants

Expedition

After a few failed attempts (hashes inside buildings with nobody at home), I finally managed to reach a hash in the virgin graticule of Aarhus, Denmark, where I live. Just a 9km bike ride from my workplace. And what a beautiful day for it, with spring at full force!

The hash was right next to a parking lot by some office building:

Neighbors of the hash

A guy saw me checking my phone in a finding-my-way sort of way and asked if he could help with anything. I asked him if he had ever heard of Geohashing. As I suspected, he mistakenly thought he had, prompting a "No, hashing - not caching" response, plus an explanation.

My GPS fluctuated some, but judging from the Google imagery, the hash was located right behind these trees:

My trusty transportation device

Trudging carefully into the undergrowth, I reached the hash...

Yes, that's me (and my camera) in the reflection...

...and looked around...

To the left

To the right

And back towards my bike

...and into the camera:

Need to work a bit on that Stupid Grin [tm]

I waited until around 5, but no other geohashers turned up. So I decided to continue on my adventure...

Close to the hash was a nice little forest path:

Denmark is beautiful in April...

... if you like light green, of course

Achievements

Blueberry earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement

by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (56, 10) graticule, here, on 2015-04-28.

Blueberry earned the Land geohash achievement

by reaching the (56, 10) geohash on 2015-04-28.

Blueberry earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 22 km to and from the (56, 10) geohash on 2015-04-28.

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