Difference between revisions of "2010-01-21 45 5"

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==Location==
 
==Location==
 
 
In a snow-covered field near Mannecy.
 
In a snow-covered field near Mannecy.
  
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== Participants ==
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*[[user:Crox|Crox]]
  
 
==Expedition==
 
==Expedition==
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I had to go to Geneva for a interview that day. With the hash in 45,5 being about as close as it could get, it looked like a unique opportunity.
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I did very little planning, apart from taking the GPS with me :o) I got the exact coordinates by [[Implementations#Text Messaging service (SMS beta test)|SMS]] and entered them on the GPS while on the train.
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Note for next time: bring sunglasses...
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== Photos ==
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<gallery perrow="4">
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Image:2010-01-21_45_5_snow_img_0238.jpg | The sun was drying up the snow.
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Image:2010-01-21_45_5_reached1_img_0239.jpg | Coordinates...
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Image:2010-01-21_45_5_reached2_img_0240.jpg | ... reached.
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Image:2010-01-21_45_5_hash_img_0246.jpg | The hash (you can see my traces in the snow)
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Image:2010-01-21_45_5_formal_img_0243.jpg | Formal attire achievement!
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</gallery>
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==Achievements==
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{{Graticule unlocked
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    | latitude = 45
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    | longitude = 5
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    | date = 2010-01-21
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    | name = [[User:Crox|Crox]]
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}}
  
Someone was there. Report and pictures will follow soon...
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{{Formal attire
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    | latitude = 45
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    | longitude = 5
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    | date = 2010-01-21
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    | name = [[User:Crox|Crox]]
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}}
  
 
[[Category:Meetup on 2010-01-21]]
 
[[Category:Meetup on 2010-01-21]]
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[[Category:Expeditions]]
 
[[Category:Expeditions]]
 
[[Category:Coordinates reached]]
 
[[Category:Coordinates reached]]
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{{location|FR|74}}

Latest revision as of 06:18, 20 March 2024

Thu 21 Jan 2010 in 45,5:
45.9842592, 5.9407693
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Location

In a snow-covered field near Mannecy.

Participants

Expedition

I had to go to Geneva for a interview that day. With the hash in 45,5 being about as close as it could get, it looked like a unique opportunity.

I did very little planning, apart from taking the GPS with me :o) I got the exact coordinates by SMS and entered them on the GPS while on the train.

Note for next time: bring sunglasses...

Photos

Achievements

Graticule unlocked.png
Crox earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (45, 5) graticule, here, on 2010-01-21.
Formal attire.PNG
Crox earned the Formal attire achievement
by looking good at the (45, 5) geohash on 2010-01-21.