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[[St. Paul SE, Minnesota]] has a reasonable attempt (with a car) in Hastings Saturday, May 31... | [[St. Paul SE, Minnesota]] has a reasonable attempt (with a car) in Hastings Saturday, May 31... | ||
[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-05-31&lat=44&long=-93&zoom=14&abs=1] | [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-05-31&lat=44&long=-93&zoom=14&abs=1] | ||
| + | :: The map lookup tool has changed it's mind about this map and date. | ||
| + | [[Minneapolis NW, Minnesota]] has an attempt now in the city on Saturday, May 31... | ||
| + | [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-05-31&lat=45&long=-94&zoom=16&abs=1] | ||
| − | [[User:redsai|Rob]] | + | [[User:redsai|Rob]] is confused about why the map changed. |
==== Sunday ==== | ==== Sunday ==== | ||
Revision as of 17:21, 30 May 2008
The Twin Cities Graticules
Contents
Minneapolis, Minnesota and St. Paul, Minnesota
The Twin Cities area is subdivided into four graticules.
- Minneapolis NW, Minnesota including Northern Suburbs of the Twin Cities, bordered on the East by I-35
- Minneapolis SW, Minnesota extending down to Mankato and absorbing most of St. Paul
- St. Paul NE, Minnesota extending into Wisconsin and including nearly all of St. Croix State Park
- St. Paul SE, Minnesota including I-94 on its North end and the majority of Rochester
Neighboring Graticules
| Brainerd, Minnesota | ? | Duluth, Minnesota | ? |
| St. Cloud | Twin Cities, Minnesota | ? | |
| ? | Eau Claire, Wisconsin | ||
| ? | Albert Lea, Minnesota | Rochester S, Minnesota | La Crosse, Wisconsin |
Graticule Links
Completed Geohashes
- 2008-05-25: 44.941774°, -93.182874° - At the intersection of Summit Avenue and Prior Ave N in St. Paul (about 14m or 6.2 miles by car from Minneapolis, MN)
- Geohash reached. Abi, Erica, Ford and Erica's friend Chris (not to be confused with the other Chris) played games in the greenway in the middle of Summit Avenue until we were chased away by the storm.
(others to be posted)
Weekend Hash Attempts
of Friday 2008-05-30
Looks like all of these are outside the 494-694 loop this weekend. (Saturday's is close)
Friday
Everything seems to be quite far outside the loop.
Saturday
St. Paul SE, Minnesota has a reasonable attempt (with a car) in Hastings Saturday, May 31... [1]
- The map lookup tool has changed it's mind about this map and date.
Minneapolis NW, Minnesota has an attempt now in the city on Saturday, May 31... [2]
Rob is confused about why the map changed.
Sunday
Minneapolis SW, Minnesota has a reasonable attempt (with a car) in Eden Prairie/Minnetonka Sunday, June 1... [3]
There's also a park to the south once we hit the geohash!
Rob would be willing to attempt.
Local Geohashers
- Rob - Home Graticule: Minneapolis SW, Minnesota
- Mike - Home Graticule: Minneapolis SW, Minnesota
- Erica - Home Graticule: St. Paul SE, Minnesota
