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=== MagicIan 17:55 ===
  
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This was a partly-opportunistic, partly-lazy GeoHash for [[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]] as he was due to be driving along the A47 anyway, so it was just a case of taking a 5 minute diversion to reach the hashpoint.
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[[User:MagicIan|MagicIan]] got out of the car to get as close as possible to the coordinates using the droid app and to take photos, then turned the car around and went back through the hashpoint at 60mph to gain the [[Speed_racer_achievement | Speed Racer]] achievement.
  
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*Arrived.  -- [[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]] ([[User talk:Sourcerer|talk]]) [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=52.66914368&lon=.85653126&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @52.6691,.8565] 23:08, 12 November 2015 (GMT)
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Easy - no need to get out of the car! Even lazier than MagicIan!
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== Photos MagicIan ==
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Image:121115_Droid.png | Screenshot of the Geohash Droid app showing my proximity to the hashpoint for Thursday 12-11-2015, 52.6691404°, 0.8565536° (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
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Image:121115_Car.jpg | Photo taken of MagicIan's car taken from the hashpoint for Thursday 12-11-2015, 52.6691404°, 0.8565536° (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
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Image:121115_Speedo.JPG | Photo of car speedo taken driving (approximately) through the hashpoint for Thursday 12-11-2015, 52.6691404°, 0.8565536° (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
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== Photos Sourcerer ==
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Image:2015-11-12_52_0_Sourcerer_1447369666895.jpg | Proof. [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=52.66914368&lon=.85652590&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @52.6691,.8565]
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Image:2015-11-12_52_0_Sourcerer.jpg | Track in Google Earth
 
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Latest revision as of 16:42, 14 November 2020

Thu 12 Nov 2015 in Cambridge, UK:
52.6691404, 0.8565536
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Location

A road hashpoint south of the A47 near Wendling, Norfolk, UK.

Participants

Sourcerer

MagicIan

Neither knew the other was planning it.

Plans

Expedition one of two spanning midnight - 2015-11-12 52 0 - 2015-11-13 52 1 - ETA 23:15.

Expedition

MagicIan 17:55

This was a partly-opportunistic, partly-lazy GeoHash for MagicIan as he was due to be driving along the A47 anyway, so it was just a case of taking a 5 minute diversion to reach the hashpoint. MagicIan got out of the car to get as close as possible to the coordinates using the droid app and to take photos, then turned the car around and went back through the hashpoint at 60mph to gain the Speed Racer achievement.

Sourcerer 23:08

Easy - no need to get out of the car! Even lazier than MagicIan!

Photos MagicIan

Photos Sourcerer

Achievements

Speedracer.png
MagicIan earned the Speed racer achievement
by passing through the (52, 0) geohash on 2015-11-12 at 60 mph.

Expeditions and Plans

2015-11-12
Colac, Australia Benjamin Kaiser Behind a holiday house in Kennett River (between Lorne and Apollo Bay)
Bern, Switzerland Brocorb A field near Wilderswil, close to the brewery Rugenbräu.
Zürich, Switzerland Someone went Hillside forest by Stein am Rhein, Switzerland
Cambridge, United Kingdom Sourcerer, MagicIan A road hashpoint south of the A47 near Wendling, Norfolk, UK.



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Sourcerer's Expedition Links

2015-11-11 52 1 - 2015-11-12 52 0 - 2015-11-13 52 1 - KML file download of Sourcerer's expeditions for use with Google Earth.