Difference between revisions of "Newburgh, New York"

Revision as of 18:45, 13 May 2011

Today's location: [Newburgh, NY]

The Newburgh, New York graticule is at 41 degrees north, 74 degrees west, and contains a handful of cities, notably Newburgh, Middletown, and the western half of Kingston, New York. Pieces of Pennsylvania and New Jersey represent the south-western corner of the graticule, while the Catskills State Park overlaps the northern border.

Daily Locations

2009-10-18: 41.494537°, -74.289426° On a dirt road according to Google, can't tell if dirt road is private or public. Near NYS 211 and Orange County airport.

2009-10-17: 41.328313°, -74.576956° Looks like private property, and the weather looks iffy.

2009-10-10: 41.497065°, -74.345635° Just off of County Route 47. D-Rock may attempt if he doesn't get too busy.

2008-12-14: 41.091628°, -74.745689° Just north of Newton, NJ, only 6 miles from Saturday's location.

2008-12-13: 41.035284°, -74.816116° Just west of Newton, NJ. Jevanyn may take a crack at it if he's free this weekend.

2008-06-07: 41.501784°, -74.114371° Just west of Newburgh, NY at Steward International Airport. On the runway in fact.

2008-06-13: 41.576378°, -74.158378° Just west of I-87 in Walden, NY at the Osiris Country Club. Just short of the 4th green.

Activities

2010-01-14: Jevanyn attempted to geohash by proxy, as the hashpoint is only a couple of miles from his dad's place.

Notable Events

2008-07-25 Coyotetree made the first documented expedition in the graticule, but did not reach the coordinates.
2008-12-13 41.035284°, -74.816116° Just west of Newton, NJ. Jevanyn and Gwynnath were there at about 11:30PM.
2008-12-14 41.091628°, -74.745689° Just north of Newton, NJ, only 6 miles from Saturday's location. Jevanyn and Gwynnath were there, too, at the stroke of midnight.
2009-04-28: GISninja made the first expedition of 2009 in the graticule but did not enjoy all the prickles/thorns/spines/annoying things from the local flora.
2009-10-10 D-Rock and a lovely companion attempted the day's coordinates. They turned back because D-Rock wouldn't carry his companion over the mud any further.

Local Geohashers

TorsionalMetric
Jevanyn visited this graticule in his quest for the Minesweeper Achievement.
D-Rock
Jabib Lives almost on the 41° line and frequents Newark, New Jersey graticule too.

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 * [[User:Jevanyn|Jevanyn]] visited this graticule in his quest for the Minesweeper Achievement.
 * [[User:D-Rock|D-Rock]]
+* [[User:Jabib|Jabib]] Lives almost on the 41° line and frequents [[40,-74|Newark, New Jersey]] graticule too.
 [[Category:New York]]

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