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Map of [http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=34&long=-118&zoom=9&abs=-1 today's location].
 
Map of [http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=34&long=-118&zoom=9&abs=-1 today's location].
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* [[2014-01-20 34 -118|2014-01-20]]: In a wash near Railroad Ave. in Santa Clarita.
  
 
== Past meetups ==
 
== Past meetups ==

Revision as of 08:06, 19 January 2014

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

The Los Angeles, California graticule is at latitude 34, longitude -118. While not including the entire city of Los Angeles, this graticule includes downtown LA and much of the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys. The Long Beach graticule, which otherwise mostly contains ocean, includes the portion of the city of Los Angeles which is south of the 10 freeway.

Current meetup information and plans

Map of today's location.

  • 2014-01-20: In a wash near Railroad Ave. in Santa Clarita.

Past meetups

2008

2009

2010

  • 2010-03-12: Geohash was on the grounds of the Kranz Intermediate School in El Monte.

2011

  • None recorded.

2012

  • 2012-03-26: Arcadia
  • 2012-04-28: A riverbed near Acton.
  • 2012-05-15: A parking lot at 1325 Vermont Ave., Los Angeles.
  • 2012-06-20: On the bike path next to the LA River as it passes by Griffith Park & the 134

2013

  • 2013-07-07: Half-mile due south of Fry's in Canoga Park (Didn't happen??)
  • 2013-07-20: About a half-mile north of Garvanza Park.
  • 2013-12-18: Rancho Avenue, along the north edge of the Bette Davis Picnic Area in Griffith Park.
  • 2013-12-31: In the driveway of a duplex residence in Rosemead.

2014

  • 2014-01-04: About 50 feet east of Capistrano on Miranda in Hidden Hills. Please behave - neighbors very angry!!

Life-threatening

  • 6/12/09: In the slow lane of the 5 Southbound in Burbank, just before it hits the Ventura freeway. Bring your road flares!
  • 5/5/13: There has to be a whole new achievement just for this day.

Achievements

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Facebook Group

There is now a Facebook Group.