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This location is at 46.941774°, 6.182873° and can be viewed [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-05-25&lat=46&long=6&zoom=9 here]. It was successfully reached by [[User:Fred zen|Fred zen]] at approximately 18:50 local time. It is in a rural area with pastures and a small forest. It was very wet too. The primary inhabitants seem to be slugs, horses and cows, although a few human beings could be seen. I approached the spot from the wrong angle and had to cross the small forest and climb a few barbed wire fences to get to the location. Leaving the location only required climbing one (non-barbed) fence. | This location is at 46.941774°, 6.182873° and can be viewed [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-05-25&lat=46&long=6&zoom=9 here]. It was successfully reached by [[User:Fred zen|Fred zen]] at approximately 18:50 local time. It is in a rural area with pastures and a small forest. It was very wet too. The primary inhabitants seem to be slugs, horses and cows, although a few human beings could be seen. I approached the spot from the wrong angle and had to cross the small forest and climb a few barbed wire fences to get to the location. Leaving the location only required climbing one (non-barbed) fence. | ||
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| − | + | Image:2008-05-25-léman-forest.jpg|I was afraid the hash would be <i>in</i> the forest, making gps locating difficult | |
| − | + | Image:2008-05-25-léman-strawberries.jpg|Hmm, strawberries! Too bad the hash didn't send me there a month or so later. | |
| − | + | Image:2008-05-25-léman-proof.jpg|The obligatory screenshot | |
| + | Image:2008-05-25-léman-cows.jpg|Young cows tend to follow passers-by | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:Expeditions]] | [[Category:Expeditions]] | ||
[[Category:Expeditions with photos]] | [[Category:Expeditions with photos]] | ||
[[Category:Coordinates reached]] | [[Category:Coordinates reached]] | ||
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This location is at 46.941774°, 6.182873° and can be viewed here. It was successfully reached by Fred zen at approximately 18:50 local time. It is in a rural area with pastures and a small forest. It was very wet too. The primary inhabitants seem to be slugs, horses and cows, although a few human beings could be seen. I approached the spot from the wrong angle and had to cross the small forest and climb a few barbed wire fences to get to the location. Leaving the location only required climbing one (non-barbed) fence.
I was afraid the hash would be in the forest, making gps locating difficult
Hmm, strawberries! Too bad the hash didn't send me there a month or so later.
The obligatory screenshot
Young cows tend to follow passers-by
