Difference between revisions of "Placerville, California"

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{{graticule
|map = <map lat="38" lon="-120" />
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  | lat= 38
|nw = [[Chico, California]]
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  | lon= -120
|n   = [[Truckee, California]]
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  | nw = [[Chico, California|Chico]]
|ne = [[Reno, Nevada]]
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  | n = [[Truckee, California|Truckee]]
|w   = [[Sacramento, California]]
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  | ne = [[Reno, Nevada]]
|e   = [[South Lake Tahoe, California]]
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  | w = [[Sacramento, California|Sacramento]]
|sw = [[San Jose, California]]
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  | name = [[Placerville, California|Placerville]]
|s   = [[Merced, California]]
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  | e = [[South Lake Tahoe, California|South Lake Tahoe]]
|se = [[Mariposa, California]]
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  | sw = [[San Jose, California|San Jose]]
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  | s = [[Merced, California|Merced]]
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  | se = [[Mariposa, California|Mariposa]]
 
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The Placerville, California [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=38&long=-120 latitude 38, longitude -120].
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The Placerville, California [[graticule]] is at {{Today's location|lat=38|lon=-120|text=latitude 38, longitude -120}}. It contains quite a bit of the foothill wine country, as well as a chunk of the El Dorado national forest. Plenty of driving, and four-wheeling roads make this a nice graticule to travel 'round in the summer.
  
== Activities ==
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== Expeditions ==
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*[[2013-04-25 38 -120]] -- [[User:Lucky91xj|Lucky91xj]] is turned back by an overly specific no trespassing sign only 390 ft from the hash.
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*[[2013-03-02 38 -120]] -- [[User:Lucky91xj|Lucky91xj]] tries to reach the point, but is stopped by a gate with No Trespassing sign.
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*[[2013-02-02 38 -120]] -- [[User:Gijobarts|Gijobarts]] and family claim the first successful expedition to this graticule, but have not yet provided proof.
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*[[2012-12-19 38 -120]] -- [[User:Lucky91xj|Lucky91xj]] makes the first attempt at this graticule, but fails to reach the coordinates.
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== Achievements ==
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{{Graticule unlocked|date=2013-02-02|latitude=38|longitude=-120|name=[[User:Gijobarts|Gijobarts]] and family}}
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'''''Note:'''As of 2013-08-23, [[User:Gijobarts|Gijobarts]] is the only one to claim a successful expedition in this graticule, so I'm provisionally awarding the [[Virgin graticule]] achievement. However, no proof has yet been provided.''
  
== Notable Events ==
 
  
 
== Local Geohashers ==
 
== Local Geohashers ==
[[User:Maia|Maia]]<br>
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[[User:Maia|Maia]]<br>
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[[User:JadeAuto|JadeAuto]]<br>
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[[User:Lucky91xj|Lucky91xj]]<br>
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[[Category:California]]
 
[[Category:California]]
[[Category:Inactive Graticules]]
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[[Category:Inactive graticules]]

Latest revision as of 04:04, 20 March 2024

Chico Truckee Reno, Nevada
Sacramento Placerville South Lake Tahoe
San Jose Merced Mariposa

Today's location: geohashing.info google osm bing/os kml crox

The Placerville, California graticule is at latitude 38, longitude -120. It contains quite a bit of the foothill wine country, as well as a chunk of the El Dorado national forest. Plenty of driving, and four-wheeling roads make this a nice graticule to travel 'round in the summer.

Expeditions

Achievements

Graticule unlocked.png
Gijobarts and family earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (38, -120) graticule, here, on 2013-02-02.

Note:As of 2013-08-23, Gijobarts is the only one to claim a successful expedition in this graticule, so I'm provisionally awarding the Virgin graticule achievement. However, no proof has yet been provided.


Local Geohashers

Maia
JadeAuto
Lucky91xj