Difference between revisions of "2023-04-08 55 -3"

Latest revision as of 20:58, 24 May 2024

Location

Buckstone Gate, Edinburgh, UK

Participants

Plans

Saturday 16:00?

Running a 10km tron circle, slowly, after 3 days straight of touristing around Edinburgh. Climb Buckstone Snab on the way back and maybe Galach Law on the way there.

Expedition

Fields at Mortonhall, in the south of Edinburgh
Still on the right path...
Is this the Galach Law peak?
The "view" from Galach Law. It's very close to street level.
The Buckstone neighborhood
This orange thing, directly at the hash. What does it mean?
Selfie on the way out.
The Buckstane
View from Braid Hills of other Edinburgh hills: Castle, Blackford Hill, Arthur's Seat.

Tracklog

Geohash droid
Geohash droid
Garmin trace: tron success

Photos

Achievements

jsk earned the Land geohash achievement

by reaching the (55, -3) geohash on 2023-04-08.

jsk earned the Walk geohash Achievement

by reaching the (55, -3) geohash on 2023-04-08 on foot, travelling a distance of 10.5 km.

jsk earned the Tron achievement

by reaching and returning from the (55, -3) geohash without crossing their own tracks on 2023-04-08.

jsk achieved level 1 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement

by visiting coordinates in Edinburgh, United Kingdom and 1 of the surrounding graticules.

Challenge

jsk issued a challenge for the Tale of Two Hashes achievement

by geohashing in a place named Edinburgh from the (55, -3) geohash on 2023-04-08.

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 And DON'T FORGET to add your expedition and the best photo you took to the gallery on the Main Page! We'd love to read your report, but that means we first have to discover it! :)
 -->{{meetup graticule
-| lat={{#explode:{{SUBPAGENAME}}| |1}}
+| lat=55
-| lon={{#explode:{{SUBPAGENAME}}| |2}}
+| lon=-3
-| date={{#explode:{{SUBPAGENAME}}| |0}}
+| date=2023-04-08
 }}<!-- edit as necessary -->
 == Location ==
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 Running a 10km tron circle, slowly, after 3 days straight of touristing around Edinburgh.  Climb Buckstone Snab on the way back and maybe Galach Law on the way there.
 == Expedition ==
-<!-- how it all turned out. your narrative goes here. -->
+<gallery>
+File:buckstone1.jpg | Fields at Mortonhall, in the south of Edinburgh
+File:buckstone6.jpg | Still on the right path...
+File:galachlaw1.jpg | Is this the Galach Law peak?
+File:galachlaw2.jpg | The "view" from Galach Law.  It's very close to street level.
+File:buckstone2.jpg | The Buckstone neighborhood
+File:buckstone5.jpg | This orange thing, directly at the hash.  What does it mean?
+File:buckstone3.jpg | Selfie on the way out.
+File:buckstane.jpg | The Buckstane
+File:buckstone4.jpg | View from Braid Hills of other Edinburgh hills: Castle, Blackford Hill, Arthur's Seat.
+</gallery>
 == Tracklog ==
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 == Achievements ==
 {{#vardefine:ribbonwidth|100%}}
-<!-- Add any achievement ribbons you earned below, or remove this section -->
+{{land geohash
+    | latitude = 55
+    | longitude = -3
+    | date = 2023-04-08
+    | name = jsk
+}}
+{{Walk geohash
+    | latitude = 55
+    | longitude = -3
+    | date = 2023-04-08
+    | distance =  10.5 km
+    | name = jsk
+}}
+{{Tron
+    | latitude = 55
+    | longitude = -3
+    | date = 2023-04-08
+    | tracklog = https://geohashing.site/geohashing/File:8-4-23_GarminConnect.png
+    | possessive = their
+    | name = jsk
+}}
+{{Minesweeper geohash
+    | graticule = Edinburgh, United Kingdom
+    | ranknumber = 1
+    | ne = true
+    | name = jsk
+}}
+== Challenge ==
+{{A Tale of Two Hashes challenge
+    | latitude = 55
+    | longitude = -3
+    | date = 2023-04-08
+    | place = Edinburgh
+    | name = [[User:jsk|jsk]]
+    | image = buckstone4.jpg
+}}
 [[Category:Expeditions]]


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