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   | lat= 39
 
   | lat= 39
 
   | lon= -76
 
   | lon= -76
  | nw = [[State College, Pennsylvania]]
 
  | n  = [[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania]]
 
  | ne = [[Allentown, Pennsylvania]]
 
  | w  = [[Frederick, Maryland|Frederick]]
 
 
   | name = [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]]
 
   | name = [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]]
  | e  = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]
 
  | sw = [[Washington (West), District of Columbia]]
 
  | s  = [[Washington (East), District of Columbia]]
 
  | se = [[Salisbury, Maryland|Salisbury]]
 
 
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'''Today's Location:'''
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The Baltimore, MD [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=39&long=-76&zoom=8&abs=1 latitude 39, longitude -76].  Conveniently, Baltimore is entirely contained in this single graticule.  Approximately 15% of the graticule is water.
[[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=39&long=-76&zoom=9&abs=-1 Baltimore, MD]]
 
  
 
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=Local Geohashers=
The Baltimore, MD [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=39&long=-77&zoom=8&abs=1 latitude 39, longitude -76].  Conveniently, Baltimore is entirely contained in this single graticule.  Approximately 15% of the graticule is water.
 
 
 
== Activities ==
 
What can you bring to the table? And by table I mean randomly generated coordinate point.
 
 
 
== Facebook ==
 
Join the [[http://www.new.facebook.com/group.php?gid=28137485635 Geohashing - Baltimore, MD]] Facebook group!
 
 
 
== Local Geohashers ==
 
 
 
[[User:gabrielsyme|Will]] lives in College Park and attended the 7/19/08 meet. He was the one with the british accent and the camera.
 
 
 
Buddy lives in Annapolis and wants to go Saturday
 
 
 
Rick lives near Annapolis and hasn't been to a geohash yet but will be at the 7/19/2008 meet.
 
 
 
[[User:Casey|Casey]] lives in Harfond County and will visit close geohashes
 
 
 
[[User:Bob|Bob]] lives in Pikesville but can't do Saturdays because he's Jewish
 
  
 
[[User:Faranim|Jeff]] lives in the area but is unsure about visiting a geohash
 
[[User:Faranim|Jeff]] lives in the area but is unsure about visiting a geohash
  
[[User:MOE37x3|MOE37x3]] lives in the area and may visit a geohash if it's near his work on a weekday or near his home on a Sunday.
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[[User:MOE37x3|Isaac]] lives in the area and may visit a geohash if it's near his work on a weekday or near his home on a Sunday.
  
 
[[User:Boingjones|Chris]] would love to visit a hash nearby, if these other peoples go too.
 
[[User:Boingjones|Chris]] would love to visit a hash nearby, if these other peoples go too.
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[[User:Thyker|Thyker]] lives outside the area but would visit a geohash when it is convenient for him.
 
[[User:Thyker|Thyker]] lives outside the area but would visit a geohash when it is convenient for him.
  
[[User:Palmtree3000|Roger]] lives just inside and would like to go but may not be able to get transport.
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== Daily Locations ==
 
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'''2008-05-21:''' 39.179467°, -76.861537° Coordinates located near Columbia, MD. (No visits.)
[[User:TheWoodenRadio:TheWoodenRadio - mike]] In Columbia, close to the Frederick graticule too.
 
 
 
[[User:Tryke|Tryke]] lives in the area and is interested in visiting a geohash on a Saturday.
 
 
 
[[User:Aberforth|Patrick]] lives in the area, but is just a bit skeptical of this whole geohash visiting thing.
 
 
 
[[User:Sorcyress|Kat!]] lives in the area when she's not at school and will try to go, whenever she doesn't need a car to get there.
 
 
 
[[User:doctorhrothgar|David]] lives in the city and has no car, but will happily meet when possible.
 
 
 
[[User:Steve|Steve]] is moving to Towson this weekend and may geohash in the future.
 
 
 
[[User:Phish|Phil]] lives in the area would be interested in visiting a geohash on a Saturday if possible.
 
 
 
[[User:Richthere|Rich]] lives just inside the area and might go geohashing Saturday.  He's also shocked at the number of people who've edited this Wiki page.
 
 
 
[[User:Austin|Austin]] lives in the city and thinks it would be fun to go on a trek on Saturday afternoons.  He also has a car and might be willing to offer rides to those who live in the city, ask nicely, and provide an official Certificate of Not Being a Serial Killer.
 
 
 
[[User:deislily|Marissa]] lives in the southwest corner, but would come by on Saturdays for places within reasonable driving distance.
 
 
 
[[User:shifty_eyes|Dan]] lives in the county and may try to get to the geohash if he has time and it isn't too far away.
 
 
 
mgates might show up. Especially if it was inside the beltway.
 
 
 
[[User:AdmiralMemo|Mike]] will get to one if he has time and it's close enough.
 
 
 
Sean wouldn't mind going to a malaria party, though he hears they aren't that much fun.  sean@pbwhere.com
 
 
 
J_Spade would go if it was close enough to his house to bike there on a Saturday.
 
 
 
[[User:quantumz|Zak]] lives in Aberdeen, MD (up at the north-east corner of the Bay) and would love to go geohashing on a Saturday afternoon.
 
 
 
[[User:Katiealice|Katie]] is stoked for Spring and good geohashing weather! She works til 5:30 on Saturdays, but is going to try on Saturday evenings and/or Sunday afternoons.
 
 
 
Mike lives in Baltimore, but doesn't have a car so he will try to make it to any events within reasonable distance of a light rail stop.
 
 
 
Tovah lives in Pikesville, and might be interested in a Sunday afternoon meetup within a 45min(ish) drive.
 
 
 
[[User:rosaliavenetia|Savanah]] Lives in Glenville and would absolutely have to visit any geohash in Hanover.
 
 
 
[[User:orngshusrthebest|James]] lives in Harford County and will be seen at nearby geohashes.
 
 
 
[[User:andrewxc|Andrew]] lives near Ellicott City, and may be at nearby geohashes...
 
 
 
[[User:gatodesu|Shawn]] lives in Pasadena and is new to geohashing, but still interested in it.
 
 
 
[[User:mach1head|jason]] lives in glen burnie, wants to know what's up, and in intrigued by the idea of spontaneous adventure (I'm an ex flash-mobster).
 
 
 
jared lives by Patterson Park and also can't do Saturdays 'cause he's jewish, but would hit a sunday morning or evening sometime (or, walk to a Saturday one, especially if it lands in Patterson Park!)
 
 
 
== Daily Locations ==
 
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[[2009-06-20 39 -76]] [[User:Jevanyn|Jevanyn]] and company stop at the geohash at Arundel Mills Mall on their way down to Wilmington, NC.
 
 
 
[[2009-03-28 39 -76]] (39.204467°, -76.547175°) -- Coordinates near Glen Burnie, MD (3 people visited!)
 
 
 
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[[2008-07-19 39 -76]] (39.109403°, -76.88764°) -- Coordinates near Laurel, MD (9 people visited!)
 
 
 
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[[2008-06-13 39 -76]] 39.576378°, -76.158378° Coordinates located in the middle of a small farm in Churchville, MD. (Zak Visited)
 
 
 
[[2008-06-07 39 -76]] 39.501784229045°, -76.114370840919° Coordinates located on the Beach at a Rehabilitation Clinic in Havre De Grace. (No Visits)
 
 
 
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[[2008-05-24 39 -76]] 39.126648°, -76.547534° Coordinates located on 229th St, Pasadena, MD. (5 people, including Xiagu, visited)
 
 
 
[[2008-05-23 39 -76]] 39.400246°, -76.722772° Coordinates located on Evan Way, Pikesville MD. (MOE37x3 visited)
 
 
 
'''2008-05-22:''' 39.972874°, -76.238697° Coordinates located near
 
Lancaster, PA. (No visits.)
 
 
 
'''2008-05-21:''' 39.179467°, -76.861537° Coordinates located near  
 
Columbia, MD. (No visits.)
 
 
 
{{Virgin graticule | latitude = 39 | longitude = -76 | date = 2008-05-23 | name = [[User:MOE37x3|MOE37x3]] }}
 
 
 
[[Category:Maryland]]
 
[[Category:Pennsylvania]]
 
[[Category:Active graticules]]
 

Revision as of 08:04, 3 August 2009

Baltimore

Today's location: not yet announced

The Baltimore, MD graticule is at latitude 39, longitude -76. Conveniently, Baltimore is entirely contained in this single graticule. Approximately 15% of the graticule is water.

Local Geohashers

Jeff lives in the area but is unsure about visiting a geohash

Isaac lives in the area and may visit a geohash if it's near his work on a weekday or near his home on a Sunday.

Chris would love to visit a hash nearby, if these other peoples go too.

Adam would be interested in going.

Justin lives just outside the area but is interested in visiting a geohash (perhaps while out Geocaching) on a Saturday.

Neal lives inside the area and is interested in visiting a geohash on a Saturday.

Thyker lives outside the area but would visit a geohash when it is convenient for him.

Daily Locations

2008-05-21: 39.179467°, -76.861537° Coordinates located near Columbia, MD. (No visits.)