Difference between revisions of "Template:Expeditions/2008-06-02"

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'''The above coordinates are indeed correct.'''  The coordinates for west of -30° were originally disputed due to an error in the [http://www.xkcd.com/geohashing/ reference implementation] using corrupted data for Monday 2 June.  If you have concerns, direct them to [[Template talk:Expeditions/2008-06-02]].
 
'''The above coordinates are indeed correct.'''  The coordinates for west of -30° were originally disputed due to an error in the [http://www.xkcd.com/geohashing/ reference implementation] using corrupted data for Monday 2 June.  If you have concerns, direct them to [[Template talk:Expeditions/2008-06-02]].
 
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* [[Norrköping, Sweden|2008-06-02 Norrköping]] - A quick driveby geohashing.  The target was on a field near  the lake Hövern [[http://tinyurl.com/6eb5n9 aerial photo]] [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/effbot/sets/72157605382341171/ pics]]
  
 
* [[Singapore, Singapore|2008-06-02 Singapore]] - In the Straits of Malacca, but the alternative graticule (1, 104) yields a spot on [[wikipedia: Land reclamation|land currently under reclamation]] in [[wikipedia: Pulau Tekong|Pulau Tekong]] (military use) -- a potential [[Restricted Area Geohash]]. [[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-06-02&lat=1&long=104&zoom=15&abs=-1 map]]
 
* [[Singapore, Singapore|2008-06-02 Singapore]] - In the Straits of Malacca, but the alternative graticule (1, 104) yields a spot on [[wikipedia: Land reclamation|land currently under reclamation]] in [[wikipedia: Pulau Tekong|Pulau Tekong]] (military use) -- a potential [[Restricted Area Geohash]]. [[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date=2008-06-02&lat=1&long=104&zoom=15&abs=-1 map]]
  
 
* [[Wairarapa, Wellington|2008-06-02 Wellington]] - This graticule (-41, 175) is in Cook Strait off the Wairarapa Coast - would be better to make it somewhere closer, [http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=-41.394389,175.143099&spn=0.017578,0.047035&z=15 at the end of Lake Ferry Road] perhaps
 
* [[Wairarapa, Wellington|2008-06-02 Wellington]] - This graticule (-41, 175) is in Cook Strait off the Wairarapa Coast - would be better to make it somewhere closer, [http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=-41.394389,175.143099&spn=0.017578,0.047035&z=15 at the end of Lake Ferry Road] perhaps

Revision as of 20:51, 2 June 2008

West of -30°: 0.5095264463869317, 0.5215911826227673
East of -30°: 0.3859189793932023, 0.0292893119354716

Arrow4.png Note: The above coordinates are indeed correct. The coordinates for west of -30° were originally disputed due to an error in the reference implementation using corrupted data for Monday 2 June. If you have concerns, direct them to Template talk:Expeditions/2008-06-02.