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The Oklahoma City [[graticule]] is located around latitude 35, longitude -97. It includes all of the Oklahoma City metro area, including Oklahoma City proper, Edmond, Moore, Norman, El Reno, Kingfisher, Mustang, Yukon, Piedmont, Choctaw, and Chickasha. This area of Oklahoma provides rather sharp contrasts between urban and rural areas, providing some interesting meeting places. The graticule also includes Lake Thunderbird, as well as several area casinos. Roughly 1/3 of the entire population of the state of Oklahoma lives in this graticule. | The Oklahoma City [[graticule]] is located around latitude 35, longitude -97. It includes all of the Oklahoma City metro area, including Oklahoma City proper, Edmond, Moore, Norman, El Reno, Kingfisher, Mustang, Yukon, Piedmont, Choctaw, and Chickasha. This area of Oklahoma provides rather sharp contrasts between urban and rural areas, providing some interesting meeting places. The graticule also includes Lake Thunderbird, as well as several area casinos. Roughly 1/3 of the entire population of the state of Oklahoma lives in this graticule. | ||
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| + | [[2010-03-06 35 -97]] [[bookworm656]] and two friends were planning on attempting this hash, which is 50 feet into Lake Thunderbird, but were thwarted by driver's license issues and vehicle issues. We might actually attempt this hash some other time, because it seems like it would be an interesting one. | ||
[[2008-06-02 35 -97]] - Drive-by by [[User:Daniokc91|Dani]] in Crown Heights Park in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Crown Heights is an historic preservation district in Oklahoma City. [[:Image:06-02-2008 35 -97.jpg|Photo]]. | [[2008-06-02 35 -97]] - Drive-by by [[User:Daniokc91|Dani]] in Crown Heights Park in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Crown Heights is an historic preservation district in Oklahoma City. [[:Image:06-02-2008 35 -97.jpg|Photo]]. | ||
Revision as of 00:32, 7 March 2010
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The Oklahoma City graticule is located around latitude 35, longitude -97. It includes all of the Oklahoma City metro area, including Oklahoma City proper, Edmond, Moore, Norman, El Reno, Kingfisher, Mustang, Yukon, Piedmont, Choctaw, and Chickasha. This area of Oklahoma provides rather sharp contrasts between urban and rural areas, providing some interesting meeting places. The graticule also includes Lake Thunderbird, as well as several area casinos. Roughly 1/3 of the entire population of the state of Oklahoma lives in this graticule.
Today's Location:
[Oklahoma City, OK]
Notable Dates
April 19, 1995 - a sad day for the town, and the country - be glad geohashing wasn't invented yet. Had it been, a geohasher in this graticule might have been within 8 city blocks of a terrorist attack.
Geohashes
Most recent geohashes on top
2010-03-06 35 -97 bookworm656 and two friends were planning on attempting this hash, which is 50 feet into Lake Thunderbird, but were thwarted by driver's license issues and vehicle issues. We might actually attempt this hash some other time, because it seems like it would be an interesting one. 2008-06-02 35 -97 - Drive-by by Dani in Crown Heights Park in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Crown Heights is an historic preservation district in Oklahoma City. Photo.
