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== Geohashes ==
 
== Geohashes ==
 
''Most recent on top'' <br>
 
''Most recent on top'' <br>
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*[[2021-09-30 42 -78]] - Allegany State Park, near Holts Run Road
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*[[2021-09-25 42 -78]] - Next to Precision Scale & Balance in Lancaster
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*[[2021-08-25 42 -78]] - In the woods, near Cold Creek State Forest
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*[[2021-08-22 42 -78]] - In a field, off Reading Road in West Falls
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*[[2021-08-15 42 -78]] - Near the Northern edge of McCarty Hill State Forest
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*[[2021-08-14 42 -78]] - Golden Hill State Forest
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*[[2021-08-05 42 -78]] - Softball diamond at Walden Pond Park
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*[[2021-07-31 42 -78]] - Median of South Parkway on Grand Island
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*[[2021-07-22 42 -78]] - In the woods near a proposed Rails-to-Trails in E. Aurora
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*[[2021-06-24 42 -78]] - Middle of Kenmore Ave in Tonawanda
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*[[2021-06-12 42 -78]] - Sidewalk of Delevan across from Forest Lawn
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*[[2021-05-06 42 -78]] - Near the edge of Golden Hill State Forest
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*[[2021-04-19 42 -78]] - Just off North Road in a Driveway in Freedom, NY
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*[[2021-04-10 42 -78]] - Middle of Jennings Road south of Eden
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*[[2021-04-06 42 -78]] - On Girard Ave, near N Willow St in East Aurora
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*[[2021-03-04 42 -78]] - In the Marshes of Tifft Nature Preserve
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*[[2021-02-28 42 -78]] - Old Bethlehem Steel Site near Lincoln Ave and Beech St
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*[[2021-02-20 42 -78]] - Near the back of Hunter's Creek County Park
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*[[2021-02-16 42 -78]] - At the back of Tifft Nature Preserve
 
*[[2021-01-24 42 -78]] - Off Wolf Run Road on the edge of Allegany State Park
 
*[[2021-01-24 42 -78]] - Off Wolf Run Road on the edge of Allegany State Park
 
*[[2021-01-23 42 -78]] - In the Woods off Versailles Plank Road in Angola
 
*[[2021-01-23 42 -78]] - In the Woods off Versailles Plank Road in Angola

Revision as of 01:09, 2 October 2021

2016-11-04 Buffalo.jpg
Toronto, Ontario Lockport Rochester
Dunkirk Buffalo Corning
Oil City, Pennsylvania St. Marys, Pennsylvania Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Today's location: not yet announced

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 the first time with 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.
2012-10-10: The Globalhash was in the Corning Graticule and some Hashers were successful.
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

Local Geohashers

Alphabetized

Active

(Users with expeditions in the past year)

Historical

Visitors

Please add yourself here if you have, are or will be visiting the area


Graticule Ribbons

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Buffalo, New York graticule (42 -78) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement
for the month of June 2017 in the category coordinates reached by being the location of 3 successful expeditions.
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The Buffalo, New York graticule (42 -78) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement
for the month of June 2017 in the category total expeditions by being the location of 3 expeditions.
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The Buffalo, New York graticule (42 -78) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement
for the month of June 2020 in the category coordinates reached by being the location of 4 successful expeditions.
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The Buffalo, New York graticule (42 -78) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement
for the month of June 2020 in the category total expeditions by being the location of 6 expeditions.
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Buffalo, New York earned the Two to the N achievement
by being the location of 27 attempted expeditions on 2018-03-31 42 -78 and is promoted to Level 7 (Expeditions).
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Buffalo, New York earned the Two to the N achievement
by being the location of 27 expeditions on 2020-02-24 42 -78 and is promoted to Level 7 (Coordinates reached).