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| map = <map lat="37" lon="-89" />
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  | lat= 37
|ne = [[Fairfield, Illinois|Fairfield]]
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  | lon= -89
|n  = [[Belleville, Illinois|Belleville]]
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  | nw = [[St. Louis, Missouri]]
|nw = [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]]
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  | n  = [[Belleville, Illinois|Belleville]]
|w  = [[Farmington, Missouri|Farmington]]
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  | ne = [[Fairfield, Illinois|Fairfield]]
|sw = [[Poplar Bluff, Arkansas]]
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  | w  = [[Farmington, Missouri]]
|s  = [[Sikeston, Missouri]]
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  | name = [[Carbondale, Illinois|Carbondale]]
|se = [[Murray, Kentucky]]
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  | e  = [[Paducah, Kentucky]]
|e  = [[Paducah, Kentucky]]
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  | sw = [[Poplar Bluff, Missouri]]
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  | s  = [[Sikeston, Missouri]]
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  | se = [[Murray, Kentucky]]
 
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The Carbondale, Illinois, U.S. graticule is located at (37, -89). It encompasses parts of Southern Illinois and Southeast Missouri, as well as a small corner in Kentucky. Some of the cities in this graticule are(in alphabetical order by state):
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The Carbondale, Illinois, U.S. graticule is located at (37, -89). It encompasses parts of Southern [[Illinois]] and Southeast Missouri, as well as a small corner in [[Kentucky]]. Some of the cities in this graticule are(in alphabetical order by state):
  
 
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<li>Herrin, Illinois</li>
 
<li>Herrin, Illinois</li>
 
<li>Murphysboro, Illinois</li>
 
<li>Murphysboro, Illinois</li>
<li>Perryville, Illinois</li>
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<li>Perryville, Missouri</li>
 
<li>Barlow, Kentucky</li>
 
<li>Barlow, Kentucky</li>
 
<li>Cape Girardeau, Missouri</li>
 
<li>Cape Girardeau, Missouri</li>
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The Carbondale Graticule has the distinction of lying almost entirely within the areas of totality for two upcoming solar eclipses, on [http://www.hermit.org/Eclipse/2017-08-21/  August 21, 2017], and [http://www.hermit.org/Eclipse/2024-04-08/ April 8, 2024].
 
The Carbondale Graticule has the distinction of lying almost entirely within the areas of totality for two upcoming solar eclipses, on [http://www.hermit.org/Eclipse/2017-08-21/  August 21, 2017], and [http://www.hermit.org/Eclipse/2024-04-08/ April 8, 2024].
  
The confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers is just south of the far southeast corner of this graticule.
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The confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers is just south of the far southeast corner of this graticule, in the [[Sikeston, Missouri]] graticule.
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*[[2014-07-18 37 -89|2014-07-18]] - [[User:Quaternary|Quaternary]] - Perry County, Illinois, USA
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
* [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=37&long=-89&zoom=9&abs=-1 Today's Location]
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Latest revision as of 16:44, 15 January 2022

St. Louis, Missouri Belleville Fairfield
Farmington, Missouri Carbondale Paducah, Kentucky
Poplar Bluff, Missouri Sikeston, Missouri Murray, Kentucky

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The Carbondale, Illinois, U.S. graticule is located at (37, -89). It encompasses parts of Southern Illinois and Southeast Missouri, as well as a small corner in Kentucky. Some of the cities in this graticule are(in alphabetical order by state):

  • Cairo, Illinois
  • Chester, Illinois
  • Christopher, Illinois
  • Herrin, Illinois
  • Murphysboro, Illinois
  • Perryville, Missouri
  • Barlow, Kentucky
  • Cape Girardeau, Missouri
  • Chaffee, Missouri
  • Jackson, Missouri
  • Pocahontas, Missouri
  • Scott City, Missouri

Planned Activities

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Active Members

Troy plans to attend any events within reasonable driving distance of Marion or Carbondale. Allen is up for a weekend event within cycling distance of Cape Girardeau.

Claims to Fame

The Carbondale Graticule has the distinction of lying almost entirely within the areas of totality for two upcoming solar eclipses, on August 21, 2017, and April 8, 2024.

The confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers is just south of the far southeast corner of this graticule, in the Sikeston, Missouri graticule.

Geohashes Reached

Failed Geohashes


External Links