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Today's Location: [Boise, ID]
The Boise, Idaho graticule is at latitude 43, longitude -116. It covers the whole Treasure Valley.
Some statistics about this graticule:
Population: ~600,000 Highest Point: 8051 ft (2453 m) @ War Eagle Mountain Lowest Point: 2145 ft (654 m) @ Snake River where it crosses 44° North Total Area: 3469 sq miles (8985.4 sq km) City/Town area: 6.8% - 235 sq miles (608.3 sq km) Area on/near roads: 4.7% - 162 sq miles (419.6 sq km) (includes minor and primative roads, and does not exclude area assigned to other categories) Farm/rural area: ~19% - ~660 sq miles (~1700 sq km) Wilderness area: ~74% - ~2570 sq miles (~6650 sq km)
Contents
Local Geohashers
- Eric (Eldin) I'll be hitting hashes as I'm able in this and surrounding graticules. Hope to meet other geohashers sometime.
- Ojones
Inactive Local Geohashers
Local geohashers with no known geohashing-related activity for at least a year will be moved to this section. Examples of geohashing related activity include (but are not limited to) editing the wiki, being spotted in the IRC channel, and of course, actually going out and geohashing
- Nathan Not sure anyone else will do this in the Boise area, but I'll try
- Brian Can do weekends if not too far, in Boise.
- Jeremiah Would be willing to do weekends or weekdays near the East Boise/Meridian area
- Charles Also willing to do weekends- <5pm sat or >6pm Sundays.
Expedition planning
Discussions of upcoming planned expeditions or links to their pages should go here
Expeditions
- 2015-06-23 43 -116 -- Eldin and Borneo reached a hashpoint south of Fruitland.
- 2015-06-16 43 -116 -- Eldin stopped at a hashpoint in a parking lot.
- 2015-06-12 43 -116 -- Eldin and Borneo visited a hashpoint at Wendy's in Meridian.
- 2015-02-04 43 -116 -- Eldin reached an easy hash by the railroad tracks.
- 2014-09-06 43 -116 -- Eldin and Borneo went to the field where the has was located, but opted not to trample the crop which was present.
- 2014-09-05 43 -116 -- Ojones nearly reaches a hash in the St. Alphonsus Medical Center hospital in Nampa.
- 2014-05-28 43 -116 -- Eldin reaches a hash in the boise foothills.
- 2014-05-20 43 -116 -- Eldin and Borneo have car trouble at the hashpoint.
- 2014-02-23 43 -116 -- Eldin gets a 'No Trespassing' hash for his birthday.
- 2014-02-22 43 -116 -- Eldin & his dad reach a hashpoint in a field south of Lake Lowell.
- 2014-01-28 43 -116 -- Eldin and Borneo went to a field on Chicken Dinner Rd, for a successful geohash.
- 2014-01-25 43 -116 -- Eldin, and seperately Ojones reached a hash at the Eagle Sports Complex
- 2014-01-23 43 -116 -- Ojones, and seperately Eldin reached a hash in downtown Boise
- 2014-01-22 43 -116 -- Eldin, and seperately Ojones reached a hash in Kuna, just off Black Cat Rd.
- 2014-01-08 43 -116 -- Eldin & Borneo reached a hash south of Marsing.
- 2014-01-05 43 -116 -- Eldin succeeds at the graticule's first attempted 2014 hash.
- 2013-12-19 43 -116 -- Eldin visited a hash near the Raptor Research Center (Yes, we have one of those here).
- 2013-12-11 43 -116 -- Eldin visited a snowy hash north of Middleton.
- 2013-12-06 43 -116 -- Eldin fought with tumbleweeds to reach a cold, windy hashpoint.
- 2013-12-05 43 -116 -- Eldin got a frozen hash on vacant land in the midst of an upscale neighborhood.
- 2013-11-26 43 -116 -- Eldin visits a hashpoint in Elmore county, north of the Grandview Highway.
- 2013-11-16 43 -116 -- Eldin reaches a snowy hash in the Boise foothills.
- 2013-11-15 43 -116 -- Eldin and Borneo head out US-95 for a hash near the Oregon border.
- 2013-11-03 43 -116 -- Eldin got to a hash in someone's driveway.
- 2013-11-02 43 -116 -- Eldin and Borneo successfully got to a hash in a field.
- 2013-10-29 43 -116 -- Eldin visited a hash on the canyon rim above the Boise River.
- 2013-10-29 43 -116 -- Eldin reached a hash in the desert just off I-84.
- 2013-10-22 43 -116 -- Eldin reached a hash just outside a chip fab.
- 2013-10-16 43 -116 -- Eldin attempted a hash on an island, but the only bridge was marked private.
- 2013-09-26 43 -116 -- Eldin tried to reach a hash, but found a no trespassing sign instead.
- 2013-09-17 43 -116 -- Eldin reached coordinates near Indian Creek Reservoir for a successful multihash.
- 2013-09-17 43 -116 -- Eldin made it to coordinates SE of Boise.
- 2013-09-15 43 -116 -- Ojones visited a hash on a trail just off of Bogus Basin road.
- 2013-09-14 43 -116 -- Ojones visited a hash along the way to Silver City.
- 2013-09-08 43 -116 -- Eldin visited a hash in the mountains.
- 2013-09-07 43 -116 -- Eldin walked along a road which had flooded the previous day to reach the hash.
- 2013-08-23 43 -116 -- Eldin reached a hash in a muddy field. Ojones attempted.
- 2013-08-12 43 -116 -- Eldin visited a hash in the desert SE of Boise.
- 2013-08-11 43 -116 -- Ojones attempted, but in back yard of someone on Cherry Lane Near 11th Ave. Nampa.
- 2013-08-04 43 -116 -- Eldin went. Then Michael5000 went. Then Eldin went again. But they failed to meet.
- 2013-08-03 43 -116 -- Eldin, as well as Ojones and family, make the graticule's first Saturday meetup which actually involved meeting anyone. Michael5000 returns to Idaho, reaching the hashpoint nine hours later.
- 2013-08-02 43 -116 -- Ojones, Eldin drove past, but didn't see a way to access it without trespassing.
- 2013-07-27 43 -116 -- Eldin reached a hash in the hills NE of Emmet.
- 2013-07-26 43 -116 -- Eldin found a hash point in a corn field.
- 2013-07-13 43 -116 -- Eldin reached a hash along a ditch beside 2 schools.
- 2013-07-12 43 -116 -- Eldin gets another no trespassing hash.
- 2013-07-03 43 -116 -- Eldin couldn't find public access to a hash that looked easy before he went.
- 2013-06-06 43 -116 -- Eldin walked up into the hills.
- 2013-05-25 43 -116 -- Eldin went geohashing on Mouseover Day.
- 2013-05-15 43 -116 -- Eldin reached a hash by a clinic behind Walgreens.
- 2013-05-13 43 -116 -- Eldin went hiking in the hills.
- 2013-04-21 43 -116 -- Eldin bicycled to a hash near a church.
- 2013-04-20 43 -116 -- Eldin bicycled to a hash at a construction site.
- 2013-04-19 43 -116 -- Eldin was thwarted by the national guard.
- 2013-04-17 43 -116 -- Eldin was turned away by fences and signs, within sight of the goal.
- 2013-04-15 43 -116 -- Eldin sped through a hash for the Speed Racer achievement.
- 2013-04-05 43 -116 -- Eldin visited a farm in the middle of the night.
- 2013-04-03 43 -116 -- Eldin visited a a hash in a field full of alfalfa.
- 2013-03-28 43 -116 -- Eldin took a nice walk in the foothills, but signs forbade going off trail.
- 2013-03-27 43 -116 -- Eldin went hiking on the Oregon Trail, but was thwarted by a fence.
- 2013-03-26 43 -116 -- Eldin failed to find any public access to the hash.
- 2013-03-22 43 -116 -- Eldin was turned back by hills steeper than expected.
- 2013-03-17 43 -116 -- Eldin got a hash that was barely out of his way.
- 2013-03-09 43 -116 -- Eldin reached a point amidst off-road vehicle trails.
- 2013-03-08 43 -116 -- Eldin tried for a multihash, but coordinates were on private property. Again.
- 2013-03-06 43 -116 -- Eldin was thwarted by a lack of access.
- 2013-01-16 43 -116 -- Eldin went to a spot south of Parma, on Wamstad Rd.
- 2013-01-05 43 -116 -- Eldin went to a spot northwest of Caldwell, near Sand Hollow interchange off I-84.
- 2012-04-20 43 -116 -- Point is south of the Boise airport, just off the west side of Pleasant Valley road
- 2011-09-18 43 -116 -- Michael5000 takes a short walk off of the Silver City Road.
- 2010-11-11 43 -116 -- Located on a cul-de-sac in Meridian near W. Pine Ave. between Ten Mile and Linder
Achievements
Achievements related to the graticule itself.
note for Most Active Graticules achievement: The achievement has differing degrees. (monthly, yearly, and all-time, each with separate ribbons for most successful expeditions and most total expeditions) For each degree of achievement, at most two ribbons will be shown here. Once for the first time a specific degree was achieved, and once for the highest expedition count with which a specific degree was achieved. Template:Virgin graticule
The Boise, Idaho graticule (43, -116) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement
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The Boise, Idaho graticule (43, -116) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement
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The Boise, Idaho graticule (43, -116) earned the Most Active Graticule achievement
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