Buffalo, New York

Toronto, Ontario	Lockport	Rochester
Dunkirk	Buffalo	Corning
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Home of the Chicken Wing, The Buffalo, New York graticule is at 42 degrees north, 78 degrees west. In the Northwest corner is the Eastern tip of Lake Erie and the City of Buffalo with most of the surrounding suburbs. The Eastern edge is a little past Batavia and almost includes Leroy. The Southern line is the Pennsylvania border and most of the middle is rural; farmland and County/public forests which also includes Allegany State Park and the Southern tip of Letchworth State Park (The 'Grand Canyon of the East'). Overall, Geohashes should land in accessible areas most of the time for enthusiastic Hashers.

Some Villages and towns in the Graticule include Warsaw, East Aurora, Springville, Salamanca and Olean.

Notable Events

2016-11-04: First expedition to Canada for the graticule (Successful too).
2016-10: Wins The Most Active Graticule for most expeditions and coordinates reached.
2016-07-10: The Buffalo graticule makes it into the top 25 graticules for number of expeditions and Coords. reached.
2014-03-22: The Globalhash was in the Waterloo Graticule next-door to Toronto, but doesn't look like anyone went.
2013-11-11: The hash lands in Buffalo, right next to the Albright Knox Art Gallery in the parking lot.
2012-10-10: The Globalhash was in the Corning Graticule and some Hashers were successful.
2012-08-24: The hash lands in a restricted area at a boarding gate of the Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
2012-04-25: The hash lands next to what looks like the exercise areas of Attica State Prison.
2010-12-17: The hash lands on Grand Island for the first time in the Buffalo Graticule.
2008-09-02: First landfall of the hash in Canada for the Graticule.
2008-06-07: Bunsen has the honor of the first hash in the area.

Geohashes

Most recent on top

• 2017-07-16 42 -78 - Almost on the 50 Yard Line at Veteran's Stadium in Lackawana
• 2017-06-16 42 -78 - At the edge of Sheree Rd on Grand Island
• 2017-06-11 42 -78 - In the woods at a family friend's cottage in Orangeville Center
• 2017-06-01 42 -78 - In the woods in the same block as a family friend's cottage in Orangeville Center
• 2017-05-21 42 -78 - Geohashing Day! In the woods off Rt 20 in Angola
• 2017-04-26 42 -78 - Allegany State Park, in the woods off ASP 1
• 2017-03-17 42 -78 - In the woods off the Lancaster Heritage Trail
• 2017-03-11 42 -78 - In the woods of Allegany State Park by Limestone
• 2017-03-02 42 -78 - In the parking lot of Southtowns Radiology in Orchard Park
• 2017-03-01 42 -78 - In the woods, just off a bike path in Clarence
• 2017-02-26 42 -78 - In the woods of Nine Mile Creek State Forest
• 2017-02-18 42 -78 - Just off Bowen Rd in Elma
• 2017-02-06 42 -78 - Allegany State Park, in the woods off ASP 1
• 2017-01-29 42 -78 - Amherst State Park, in a field and just off a path
• 2017-01-22 42 -78 - North of Limestone by Rt 219, just off S 9 Mile Rd
• 2017-01-21 42 -78 - In the woods off W Blood Rd, North of East Aurora
• 2017-01-16 42 -78 - Next to Boston Forest County Park, in the woods off Haag Rd
• 2017-01-14 42 -78 - In the woods, off Zoar Valley Rd
• 2017-01-01 42 -78 - In the woods by the East Otto State Forest
• 2016-12-31 42 -78 - In the town of Allegany, close to I-86
• 2016-12-30 42 -78 - On the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, next to Cattaraugus Creek
• 2016-12-14 42 -78 - Amherst, in an Industrial park just off Lawrence Bell Drive
• 2016-11-04 42 -78 - Fort Erie, Canada, in an empty lot by the corner of Thompson and Garrison Rds
• 2016-10-30 42 -78 - Just off Cohocton Road in the brush near Corfu
• 2016-10-29 42 -78 - Next to Crab Hollow State Forest
• 2016-10-28 42 -78 - Next to a fence off Hertel by Elmwood
• 2016-10-27 42 -78 - In the town of Cattaraugus next to a tributary for Cattaraugus Creek
• 2016-10-26 42 -78 - In the woods on top of a ridge in Letchworth State Park on the Eastern side
• 2016-10-22 42 -78 - In the woods off Rt 238 in Wyoming County
• 2016-10-09 42 -78 - In the woods off a bike path in Clarence
• 2016-10-08 42 -78 - Under power lines in Depew, off George Urban Blvd
• 2016-10-01 42 -78 - On Grand Island at the corner of Fix Rd and South Pkwy
• 2016-09-04 42 -78 - Off Woodward Ave, behind Innovative Integrated Solutions in Kenmore
• 2016-08-30 42 -78 - On Wiltshire Rd, by MorningStar Ct in Amherst
• 2016-08-29 42 -78 - On Greenbrier Rd, by Meadowstream Dr in Amherst
• 2016-08-10 42 -78 - On the edge of N Otto Rd, by Zoar Valley
• 2016-08-09 42 -78 - In South Buffalo, on South Park by the Buffalo River
• 2016-07-30 42 -78 - In a field off School St in North Collins
• 2016-07-10 42 -78 - By the Walmart and Dollar Tree parking lots in Springville
• 2016-06-25 42 -78 - Corner of Block St and Theodore St on the East Side of Buffalo
• 2016-06-22 42 -78 - In a front lawn on Sheva Ln by Frontier Central H.S.
• 2016-05-24 42 -78 - Middle of W. Ferry St at the intersection of Delaware Ave
• 2016-05-20 42 -78 - Allegany State Park, Red House area
• 2016-05-16 42 -78 - Wiley Field in Masten Park, close to Jefferson Ave
• 2016-04-22 42 -78 - In a field in Darien
• 2016-04-16 42 -78 - Across the street from Yogi Bear's Jellystone park right by the road
• 2016-04-14 42 -78 - In an undeveloped area in Cheektowaga next to a large lake
• 2016-04-13 42 -78 - In a field in Ellicottville
• 2016-04-06 42 -78 - In the woods, off Newton Rd. in Orchard Park
• 2016-04-04 42 -78 - On a road of Hunter's Creek Mobile park in Holland
• 2016-03-25 42 -78 - In the woods of Allegany State Park by Limestone
• 2016-02-28 42 -78 - Next to train tracks in Blasdell
• 2016-02-26 42 -78 - In the woods off Southwestern/Rt 20 in Angola
• 2016-02-21 42 -78 - In a field by the Lancaster Police Department
• 2016-02-06 42 -78 - Allegany State Park, by Camp Allegany
• 2016-02-02 42 -78 - Next to or in Cattaraugus Creek, East of Springville
• 2016-01-18 42 -78 - Next to a small country cemetery by Attica
• 2016-01-03 42 -78 - Allegany State Park by Quaker Lake
• 2015-11-17 42 -78 - Williamsville, in an apartment parking lot on Wellington Ct.
• 2015-11-16 42 -78 - Amherst, in a driveway on Fairlawn Drive
• 2015-11-15 42 -78 - By a private driveway in East Aurora, off Mill Rd by Cazenovia Creek
• 2015-10-18 42 -78 - Private property on Wagner Rd, South of Boston.
• 2015-10-12 42 -78 - Pine Lawn Cemetery by Harlem Rd.
• 2015-10-06 42 -78 - Rossburg, on the shoulder of W. River Rd.
• 2015-09-14 42 -78 - Como Lake Park in Lancaster
• 2015-09-07 42 -78 - In Cheektowaga, on Innsbruck Rd. behind a warehouse and next to an old railroad track
• 2015-09-05 42 -78 - In Elma, just off Winspear Rd next to a fire Hydrant
• 2015-08-29 42 -78 - Next to the Rt 219/I-86 Expressway North of Limestone, NY
• 2015-08-25 42 -78 - In a field next to an abandoned farmhouse on New Oregon Rd.
• 2015-08-22 42 -78 - Private property on Liebler Rd in Patchin
• 2015-08-13 42 -78 - Next to the benches of a soccer field of the Frontier Central high school
• 2015-08-07 42 -78 - On the shoulder of Jamison Rd in front of MOOG
• 2015-08-06 42 -78 - Eden, Next to a small plaza and storage company
• 2015-08-02 42 -78 - Allegany State Park, by the Bradford Entrance
• 2015-08-01 42 -78 - North of Little Valley, in the woods; Close to Dobbins Memorial State Forest
• 2015-07-06 42 -78 - Behind a shared parking lot for the Southtowns YMCA
• 2015-07-03 42 -78 - Another No Trespassing, this time in the woods of Aurora by Rt 240
• 2015-06-30 42 -78 - Private property in Eden
• 2015-06-26 42 -78 - Edge of Mill Rd, East of Jewettville
• 2015-06-21 42 -78 - Next to a swamp by Big Lots in Yorkshire(by Arcade)
• 2015-06-18 42 -78 - Parking lot of the Town Court in Clarence
• 2015-06-07 42 -78 - Allegany State Park, by Quaker Lake
• 2015-05-31 42 -78 - At the end of the sidewalk next to the 400 ramp on Union in West Seneca
• 2015-05-28 42 -78 - Next to a driveway in West Seneca on Transit by Caz. Creek
• 2015-05-23 42 -78 - In a field in Collins
• 2015-04-27 42 -78 - Parking lot of the Orchard Park Veterinary Medical Center
• 2015-04-21 42 -78 - Crab Hollow State Forest
• 2015-04-12 42 -78 - Allegany State Park, a bit North of Science Lake
• 2015-03-26 42 -78 - In a field in Orchard Park, next to Rt.219
• 2015-03-15 42 -78 - At the St. Bonaventure Cemetery next to the office
• 2015-03-05 42 -78 - In the trees at the Allegany Hills golf course
• 2015-03-01 42 -78 - On the Sidewalk on Delaware Ave by the I-290
• 2015-02-07 42 -78 - In the woods North of Ashford
• 2015-01-24 42 -78 - Getting the car stuck South of Cuba
• 2015-01-21 42 -78 - South of Hamburg in the Boston Forest County Park
• 2015-01-08 42 -78 - South of Hamburg, by the Braymiller Market in the woods
• 2014-12-20 42 -78 - Portageville, in front of the Portageville Baptist church, just South of Letchworth State Park
• 2014-11-08 42 -78 - North of Colden, on Private Property
• 2014-10-19 42 -78 - Next to railroad tracks in Olean
• 2014-10-18 42 -78 - Slightly NW of Alden
• 2014-10-12 42 -78 - Just North and outside Allegany State Park
• 2014-09-27 42 -78 - Hamburg, just off ramp to I-90
• 2014-09-22 42 -78 - South of Hamburg
• 2014-09-18 42 -78 - Franklinville, Mt. Prospect Cemetery
• 2014-09-16 42 -78 - Springville, just off Rt 39
• 2014-09-11 42 -78 - South of Gowanda
• 2014-09-01 42 -78 - Allegany State Park
• 2014-08-17 42 -78 - North of I-86 by Friendship
• 2014-08-08 42 -78 - Arcade, off Bixby Hill Rd
• 2012-08-22 42 -78 - Kinsley Road Shoulder
• 2012-05-11 42 -78 - An old railway bed
• 2012-04-30 42 -78 - An Alfalfa Field
• 2011-06-26 42 -78 - 15 Crown Pl., Kenmore
• 2010-11-21 42 -78 - Pembroke, off of Rte. 33
• 2008-06-21 42 -78 - Clarence, Pine ledge Rd., Off of Main Street
• 2008-06-07 42 -78 - Mills Mills, Off Wiscoy-Mills Rd

Local Geohashers

Alphabetized

Active

(Users with expeditions in the past year)

• Pedalpusher

Historical

• Bunsen
• Dwpirate
• Forkl
• Gefell
• Itsonlylogical
• Lightdarkness
• MathMusic

Visitors

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Graticule Ribbons

Buffalo, New York earned the Largest geohash achievement by congregating at the (42, -78) geohash on 2008-06-21 with a participation of 7 geohashers.

Buffalo, New York earned the Two to the N achievement by being the location of 26 attempted expeditions on 2016-02-26 42 -78 and is promoted to Level 6 (Expeditions).

The Buffalo, New York graticule (42 -78) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement for the month of October 2016 in the category total expeditions by being the location of 9 expeditions.

The Buffalo, New York graticule (42 -78) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement for the month of October 2016 in the category coordinates reached by being the location of 6 successful expeditions.

The Buffalo, New York graticule (42 -78) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement for the month of January 2017 in the category total expeditions by being the location of 6 expeditions.