Difference between revisions of "Muncie, Indiana"

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|w=[[Lafayette, Indiana|Lafayette]]
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|e=[[Lima, Ohio|Lima]]
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|sw=[[Indianapolis, Indiana|Indianapolis]]
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|se=[[Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati]]
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  | s = [[Greensburg, Indiana|Greensburg]]
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'''Today's location:''' [[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=40&long=-85&zoom=9&abs=-1 Muncie, IN]]<br>
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'''Today's location:''' [{{Today's location|lat=40|lon=-85|text=Muncie, IN}}]<br>
  
The '''Muncie, Indiana''' [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=40&long=-85 40 degrees north, 85 degrees west]. Most of this area is cornfields, making locations fairly easy to visit.
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The '''Muncie, Indiana''' [[graticule]] is at {{Today's location|lat=40|lon=-85|text=40 degrees north, 85 degrees west}}. Most of this area is cornfields, making locations fairly easy to visit.
  
  
 
== Geohashes ==
 
== Geohashes ==
[[2008-05-31 40 -85]] -- Southeast of Muncie near Summit Lake State Park. Actual meeting point is unreachable, in Summit Lake on the other side of the road from the park. The park does affer canoe rentals, but the [http://www.in.gov/dnr/files/summit_lake_tail.pdf park map] says that no boating is allowed in that area.
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* [[2008-09-03 40 -85]] -- In the southwest quadrant of the graticule, just outside of Omega, Indiana
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* [[2008-05-31 40 -85]] -- Southeast of Muncie near Summit Lake State Park. Actual meeting point is unreachable, in Summit Lake on the other side of the road from the park. The park does affer canoe rentals, but the [http://www.in.gov/dnr/files/summit_lake_tail.pdf park map] says that no boating is allowed in that area.
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== Achievements ==
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{{Graticule unlocked|date=2008-09-03|latitude=40|longitude=-85|name=[[User:Brettdaniel|Brett]]}}
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'''''Note:'''This ribbon was awarded by [[User:Eldin|Eldin]] years after the original expedition took place. The proof provided wasn't really up to current standards, but this was a fairly early expedition. If someone makes (or has made) a later expedition which provides superior proof, it may be possible for them to claim this award instead of the person I'm granting it to''
  
 
== Local Geohashers ==  
 
== Local Geohashers ==  
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*[[User:McLeod|McLeod]]: Will try to make Saturday meetings.
 
*[[User:McLeod|McLeod]]: Will try to make Saturday meetings.
 
*[[User:Melchandra|Melchandra]]: Will try to make Saturday meetings.
 
*[[User:Melchandra|Melchandra]]: Will try to make Saturday meetings.
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*[[User:Hat Guy|Alex]]: Might turn up on weekends if another point isn't closer
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* [[User:Jessica|Jessi]] Might turn up on weekends if another point isn't closer
 
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Latest revision as of 06:57, 20 March 2024

South Bend Fort Wayne Defiance, Ohio
Lafayette Muncie Lima, Ohio
Indianapolis Greensburg Cincinnati, Ohio

Today's location: not yet announced

Today's location: [Muncie, IN]

The Muncie, Indiana graticule is at 40 degrees north, 85 degrees west. Most of this area is cornfields, making locations fairly easy to visit.


Geohashes

  • 2008-09-03 40 -85 -- In the southwest quadrant of the graticule, just outside of Omega, Indiana
  • 2008-05-31 40 -85 -- Southeast of Muncie near Summit Lake State Park. Actual meeting point is unreachable, in Summit Lake on the other side of the road from the park. The park does affer canoe rentals, but the park map says that no boating is allowed in that area.

Achievements

Graticule unlocked.png
Brett earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (40, -85) graticule, here, on 2008-09-03.

Note:This ribbon was awarded by Eldin years after the original expedition took place. The proof provided wasn't really up to current standards, but this was a fairly early expedition. If someone makes (or has made) a later expedition which provides superior proof, it may be possible for them to claim this award instead of the person I'm granting it to

Local Geohashers

  • Flaquito: Will try to make Saturday meetings.
  • McLeod: Will try to make Saturday meetings.
  • Melchandra: Will try to make Saturday meetings.
  • Alex: Might turn up on weekends if another point isn't closer
  • Jessi Might turn up on weekends if another point isn't closer