Difference between revisions of "2020-06-02 38 -77"

Latest revision as of 16:42, 21 June 2020

Location

This geohash is in the front yard of a house on Brickyard Road.

What made this fun is it's right next to a famous national park and I got to take a nature hike as part of the trip. Specifically, it's near the Billy Goat Trail section B.

Participants

OfficeLinebacker

Expedition

I walked along the Billy Goat trail first, THEN took my picture because I wanted to have fun.

Photos

Frog. @38.9796,-77.2269
Fawns. @38.9796,-77.2269
Lizard. @38.9795,-77.2265
Made it. This was as close to the front of the house is I was willing to get. The go hash was technically on the front stoop. @39.0931,-77.1554

Achievements

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+This geohash is in the front yard of a house on Brickyard Road.
+What made this fun is it's right next to a famous national park and I got to take a nature hike as part of the trip.  Specifically, it's near the [https://www.nps.gov/choh/planyourvisit/billy-goat-trail.htm Billy Goat Trail section B].
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+I walked along the Billy Goat trail first, THEN took my picture because I wanted to have fun.
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 Image:2020-06-02_38_-77_OfficeLinebacker_1591135168968.jpg|Fawns. [https://openstreetmap.org/?lat=38.97956560&lon=-77.22692150&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @38.9796,-77.2269]
+Image:2020-06-02_38_-77_OfficeLinebacker_1591135522945.jpg|Lizard. [https://openstreetmap.org/?lat=38.97952720&lon=-77.22646080&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @38.9795,-77.2265]
+Image:2020-06-02_38_-77_OfficeLinebacker_1592617123548.jpg|Made it.  This was as close to the front of the house is I was willing to get. The go hash was technically on the front stoop. [https://openstreetmap.org/?lat=39.09308190&lon=-77.15539710&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @39.0931,-77.1554]
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