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The Fishguard [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=52&long=-5&zoom=8 latitude 52, longitude -5].  It covers parts of both the [[United Kingdom]] and Ireland -- a tiny part of the Welsh coast to the west of Fishguard around Strumble Head, and an even tinier part of the Irish coast near Wicklow.  Over 99% of the graticule is water.  The Fishguard-Rosslare ferry passes through this graticule, making for a challenging Geohash.
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The Fishguard [[graticule]] is at [http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=52&long=-5&zoom=8 latitude 52, longitude -5].  It covers parts of both the [[United Kingdom]] and Ireland -- a tiny part of the Welsh coast to the west of Fishguard around Strumble Head, and an even tinier part of the Irish coast near Wicklow.  Over 99% of the graticule is water.  The Fishguard-Rosslare ferry passes through this graticule, making for a challenging Geohash.
  
 
[[Water geohash]]es are highly likely here.  A [[Reverse regional achievement]] is insanely unlikely.
 
[[Water geohash]]es are highly likely here.  A [[Reverse regional achievement]] is insanely unlikely.

Revision as of 16:55, 7 March 2012

Dublin, Ireland Irish Sea Anglesey
Carlow, Ireland Fishguard Aberystwyth
Atlantic Ocean Milford Haven Barnstaple

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The Fishguard graticule is at latitude 52, longitude -5. It covers parts of both the United Kingdom and Ireland -- a tiny part of the Welsh coast to the west of Fishguard around Strumble Head, and an even tinier part of the Irish coast near Wicklow. Over 99% of the graticule is water. The Fishguard-Rosslare ferry passes through this graticule, making for a challenging Geohash.

Water geohashes are highly likely here. A Reverse regional achievement is insanely unlikely.