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| + | |spot=On St Albans St N between Charles and Edmund Ave | ||
| + | |nearcity=St Paul | ||
| + | |coords=44.957992°, -93.128935° | ||
| + | |drivetime=1m | ||
| + | |drivedist=1 miles | ||
| + | |drivefrom=St Paul, MN}} | ||
| + | : [[User:Joel|Joel]] went by there at 1pm and [[2008-06-03_44_-93|snapped a photo]]. | ||
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|dt=2008-05-31 | |dt=2008-05-31 | ||
|spot=Between the west bank of the Mississippi and a water treatment plant | |spot=Between the west bank of the Mississippi and a water treatment plant | ||
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:[[2008-05-31_45,-93|Successful attempt]]. [[User:Joel|Joel]] made it to the spot at 4pm but there was no one there. Very cool that it was a spot close to the city on a Saturday, but a pretty difficult location to reach. | :[[2008-05-31_45,-93|Successful attempt]]. [[User:Joel|Joel]] made it to the spot at 4pm but there was no one there. Very cool that it was a spot close to the city on a Saturday, but a pretty difficult location to reach. | ||
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|dt=2008-05-25 | |dt=2008-05-25 | ||
|spot=At the intersection of Summit Avenue and Prior Ave N in St. Paul | |spot=At the intersection of Summit Avenue and Prior Ave N in St. Paul | ||
Revision as of 20:14, 3 June 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
- 2008-06-03: 44.957992°, -93.128935° - On St Albans St N between Charles and Edmund Ave, near St Paul (about 1m or 1 miles by car from St Paul, MN)
- Joel went by there at 1pm and snapped a photo.
- 2008-05-31: 45.037487°, -93.281267° - Between the west bank of the Mississippi and a water treatment plant, near Minneapolis, MN (about 5 min or 1 mile by car from Minneapolis, MN)
- Successful attempt. Joel made it to the spot at 4pm but there was no one there. Very cool that it was a spot close to the city on a Saturday, but a pretty difficult location to reach.
- 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 2008-06-06
(I'll know and post the hashes during my lunch break on Friday, 161.134.39.35 15:37, 2 June 2008 (UTC))
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Local Geohashers
- Rob - Home Graticule: Minneapolis SW, Minnesota
- Mike - Home Graticule: Minneapolis SW, Minnesota
- Erica - Home Graticule: St. Paul SE, Minnesota
- Abi - Home Graticule: Minneapolis SW, Minnesota
- Joel - Home Graticule: Minneapolis NW, Minnesota
