Difference between revisions of "User:Bishop Wash"

Revision as of 03:40, 27 September 2008

Introduction

After reading the XKCD cartoon introducing the idea of geohashing I wanted to get a GPS unit and start geohashing and geocaching. Finally, late in the summer of 2008 I purchased a Garmin eTrex Venture Cx. Now I can join in on the fun.

Achievements

Wedding_Anniversary_Geohash: 2000-09-09_35_-106

Bishop Wash earned the Land geohash achievement

by reaching the (34, -106) geohash on 2008-09-20.

Bishop Wash earned the Drag-along achievement

by dragging my wife to the (34, -106) geohash on 2008-09-20.

Bishop_Wash achieved level 1 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement

by visiting coordinates in Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico and 1 of the surrounding graticules.

Bishop_Wash earned the Restricted area achievement

by accessing the (35, -106) geohash at a restricted Kirtland AFB site on 2008-09-22.

Hashes

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      | s = true if graticule to the south has been hashed (optional)
      | name = Bishop_Wash
+}}
+{{Restricted area geohash
+    | latitude = 35
+    | longitude = -106
+    | date = 2008-09-22
+    | name = Bishop_Wash
+    | site = Kirtland AFB
 }}
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 * [[2000-09-09_35_-106]]
 * [[2008-09-20_34_-106]]
+* [[2008-09-22_34_-106]]