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== About == | == About == | ||
| − | These coordinates were located in the middle of nowhere | + | These coordinates were located in the middle of nowhere near Orimattila, Finland. As you can see photos below. |
| − | + | The coordinates were N60.87148°, E25.71461° (60°52.288, 25°42.877). | |
Graticule on [[2010-08-07]]. (I do not understand why there are Vantaa, Finland. It should be Orimattila, Finland). | Graticule on [[2010-08-07]]. (I do not understand why there are Vantaa, Finland. It should be Orimattila, Finland). | ||
:''The [[graticule]] is the whole 1 degree x 1 degree rectangle. It is named after Vantaa because Vantaa is the largest town/city in that rectangle. So even if your expedition was at the other end, we still say "Vantaa, Finland". That is so people from other countries have only a small number of towns and cities to remember. In your expedition report, you can say that it is near the town of Orimattila, in the Vantaa graticule.'' -- [[User:Benjw|Benjw]] 20:30, 8 August 2010 (UTC) | :''The [[graticule]] is the whole 1 degree x 1 degree rectangle. It is named after Vantaa because Vantaa is the largest town/city in that rectangle. So even if your expedition was at the other end, we still say "Vantaa, Finland". That is so people from other countries have only a small number of towns and cities to remember. In your expedition report, you can say that it is near the town of Orimattila, in the Vantaa graticule.'' -- [[User:Benjw|Benjw]] 20:30, 8 August 2010 (UTC) | ||
| + | Ok, now i understand! Thanks Benjw! marcius 08:23 am (UTC+2) | ||
== Participants == | == Participants == | ||
| − | [[User:marcius|marcius]] @ 13 | + | [[User:marcius|marcius]] @ 13:20 pm (UTC+2) |
== Expedition == | == Expedition == | ||
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Contents
About
These coordinates were located in the middle of nowhere near Orimattila, Finland. As you can see photos below.
The coordinates were N60.87148°, E25.71461° (60°52.288, 25°42.877).
Graticule on 2010-08-07. (I do not understand why there are Vantaa, Finland. It should be Orimattila, Finland).
- The graticule is the whole 1 degree x 1 degree rectangle. It is named after Vantaa because Vantaa is the largest town/city in that rectangle. So even if your expedition was at the other end, we still say "Vantaa, Finland". That is so people from other countries have only a small number of towns and cities to remember. In your expedition report, you can say that it is near the town of Orimattila, in the Vantaa graticule. -- Benjw 20:30, 8 August 2010 (UTC)
Ok, now i understand! Thanks Benjw! marcius 08:23 am (UTC+2)
Participants
marcius @ 13:20 pm (UTC+2)
Expedition
marcius first geohashing location in very hot day + 33,8 °C
