Difference between revisions of "Blacksburg, Virginia"

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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=37&long=-80&zoom=9&abs=-1 Today's location]
  
This graticule is located at [http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=37&long=-80&zoom=8&abs=1 latitude 37, longitude -80].
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This graticule is located at [http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=37.05&long=-80.47&zoom=8&abs=1 latitude 37, longitude -80].
  
 
Contained on the Virginia side of this graticule:
 
Contained on the Virginia side of this graticule:

Revision as of 09:12, 9 October 2012

Charleston, West Virginia Sutton, West Virginia Staunton
Beckley, West Virginia Blacksburg Roanoke
Boone, North Carolina Winston-Salem, North Carolina Greensboro, North Carolina

Today's location: not yet announced

Today's location

This graticule is located at latitude 37, longitude -80.

Contained on the Virginia side of this graticule: Most of the New River Valley including Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Riner, Dublin, and Pulaski. Also includes the city of Salem in the southeastern quadrant of the graticule. The towns of Narrows and Pearisburg, near the WV line, are also within the Virginia side of this graticule.

Contained on the West Virginia side of this graticule: Lewisburg, Hinton, White Sulphur Springs.

Local Geohashers

Tiamat is also up for an adventure on a Saturday, assuming we can get to the selected location.

Kigaia, who has newly discovered geohashing and enjoys adventuring with the rest of her tribe (i.e. family).

Expeditions

2012-08-16: Kigaia and family visited the rolling farmland of Riner, Virginia on a cold, rainy day to find the geohash located in a grassy field.