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[[2010-02-19 33 -84|2010-02-19 Friday ]] A 1/2 mile walk into the woods in the city of Lagrange in the very south west corner of the Grat. Be looking for me in the Toccoa grat because the hash spot is in a church parking lot.
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[[2010-02-22 33 -84|2010-02-22 Monday ]] A 1/4 mile walk into a big field north west of Lifsey Georgia in the very southern part of the Grat. Be looking for [[User:NWoodruff|me]] in the Roswell grat because the hash spot is on my way home.
 
 
[[2010-02-20 33 -84|2010-02-20 Saturday ]] On a driveway of a house in the Paulding County Country Club, in the north west part of the Grat. [[User:NWoodruff|I]] might make this one.
 
 
 
[[2010-02-21 33 -84|2010-02-21 Sunday ]] A 1/4 mile walk into a big open field, south east of Griffin Georgia. Be looking for [[User:NWoodruff|me]] in the Roswell Grat as in the Geohash spot is on a driveway of a house right off of Ga400 just short of Cumming. (no pun intended)
 
  
 
== Geohashes Scouted ==
 
== Geohashes Scouted ==

Revision as of 15:25, 22 February 2010

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Rome Roswell Toccoa
Anniston, Alabama Atlanta Athens
Auburn, Alabama Columbus Warner Robins

Today's location: not yet announced

The Atlanta graticule is at latitude 33, longitude -84.The graticule contains most of metro Atlanta, apart from some northern and eastern suburbs. There are few terrain obstacles, but much of the southern half of the graticule has a sparse road network.

An algorithm variant is proposed on the talk page.


Upcoming Geohashes

This is the place to post information about geohashes in the immediate future.

Today's Location: [Atlanta, GA]

2010-02-22 Monday A 1/4 mile walk into a big field north west of Lifsey Georgia in the very southern part of the Grat. Be looking for me in the Roswell grat because the hash spot is on my way home.

Geohashes Scouted

Most recent at the top.
Bold indicates official xkcd meetup.

Arrow2.png2010-02-08 Monday On the side of the road south of Lilburn Georgia. I'll be there in the 6pm to 6:30pm hour.

Arrow2.png2010-02-07 Sunday Inside a fenced area that looks like it used to be a horse paddock. This Geohash point is due south of Stone Mountain park about 1 mile.

Arrow2.png2010-02-05 Friday Almost in the middle of Cole road just south of Lilburn Georgia. All of about 2 miles from my house.

Arrow2.png2010-02-04 Thursday In a rock quarry south west of Tyrone Georgia.

Arrow2.png2010-02-03 Wednesday In the middle of the road just South of Hiram Georgia.

Arrow2.png2010-02-02 Groundhog Day(USA only) In the front yard of a house in Lawrenceville georgia. Google can see this one. [1].

Arrow2.png2010-02-01 Monday In the middle of the road of a subdivision east of Union City Georgia. NWoodruff's 200th Geohash.

Arrow2.png2010-01-31 Sunday In a landfill west of Newnan Georgia.

Arrow2.png2010-01-29 Friday In someone's front yard in Norcross Ga, my home town.

Arrow2.png2010-01-21 Thursday In some woods of what appears to be someones back yard near Redan Georgia.

Arrow2.png2010-01-20 Wednesday In an underdeveloped subdivision north of Dallas Georgia.

This is on Scotland Drive. A_Tale_of_Two_Hashes_achievement? --LuxMundi 14:57, 20 January 2010 (UTC)

Arrow2.png2010-01-18 Martin Luther King Day In Kennesaw mountain National Battlefield.

Arrow2.png2010-01-12 Tuesday In Wagener South Carolina. I know what you are thinking... What does Wagener have to do with Atlanta??? We went GLOBAL Baby!

Arrow2.png2010-01-11 Monday Under some High Tension Power Line west of Fairburn Georgia. It does appear to be reachable.

01/09/10 -- LuxMundi got free basketball tickets, and sold out hashing for the chance to see Georgia Tech beat Duke. NWoodruff ended up being a slacker too and not making the Toccoa Grats either for no desire to brave the cold.

Arrow2.png2010-01-08 Friday Appears to be about 100 feet off of a road in between Brownsville and Litha Springs.

Arrow2.png2010-01-06 Wednesday East of Marietta Georgia. This hash is about 9 miles from where I work. I might do this one at lunch time to get Atlanta on the board.

2009 Expeditions

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2008 Expeditions

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Local Geohashers


Awards

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The Atlanta, Georgia graticule (33 -84) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement
for the month of Jan 2010 in the category coordinates reached by being the location of 8 successful expeditions.
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The Atlanta, Georgia graticule (33 -84) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement
for the month of Jan 2010 in the category total expeditions by being the location of 8 expeditions.
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The Atlanta, Georgia graticule (33 -84) earned the Most Active Graticule achievement
in the category coordinates reached by being the location of 158 successful expeditions from the start of geohashing until Jan 2010.
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The Atlanta, Georgia graticule (33 -84) earned the Most Active Graticule achievement
in the category total expeditions by being the location of 171 expeditions from the start of geohashing until Jan 2010.