Difference between revisions of "Kalajoki, Finland"
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This graticule is located at [[64,23]]. {{Today's location|lat=64|lon=23}} | This graticule is located at [[64,23]]. {{Today's location|lat=64|lon=23}} | ||
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+ | = Description = | ||
+ | The graticule is dominated by the Gulf of Bothnia, covering roughly 90% of the area. | ||
+ | Therefore, only about 10% of the area is land, and even land geohashes may be difficult or illegal to reach if they are far from traversible roads or in active fields. | ||
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+ | The largest human settlement is Kalajoki, located at the mouth of the Kalajoki river, with a population of about 12,000. Other notable settlements are Himanka and Lohtaja. | ||
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+ | = Meetups = | ||
+ | # [[2023-11-09 64 23|2023-11-09]] near Velhonperä, Himanka. Reached successfully by [[User:Kripakko|Kripakko]] | ||
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+ | = Notable Dates = | ||
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+ | | latitude=64 | ||
+ | | longitude=23 | ||
+ | | date=2023-11-09 | ||
+ | | name=[[User:Kripakko|Kripakko]] | ||
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[[Category:Active graticules]] | [[Category:Active graticules]] | ||
[[Category:Finland]] | [[Category:Finland]] |
Revision as of 21:49, 9 November 2023
Luleå, Sweden | Kalix, Sweden | Kemi |
Baltic Sea | Kalajoki | Raahe |
Pietarsaari | Kokkola | Nivala |
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This graticule is located at 64,23. Today's location
Description
The graticule is dominated by the Gulf of Bothnia, covering roughly 90% of the area. Therefore, only about 10% of the area is land, and even land geohashes may be difficult or illegal to reach if they are far from traversible roads or in active fields.
The largest human settlement is Kalajoki, located at the mouth of the Kalajoki river, with a population of about 12,000. Other notable settlements are Himanka and Lohtaja.
Meetups
- 2023-11-09 near Velhonperä, Himanka. Reached successfully by Kripakko