Difference between revisions of "Lincoln, Nebraska"

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[[2008-05-22 40 -96 | 2008-05-22]]: First visit to target coordinates by [[User:Spike|Spike]] and crew. <br>
 
[[2008-05-22 40 -96 | 2008-05-22]]: First visit to target coordinates by [[User:Spike|Spike]] and crew. <br>
 
[[2008-05-24 40 -96 | 2008-05-24]]: 40.126648°, -96.547534° A forested area east of Wymore.  As the coordinates were so far south of Lincoln, the team embarking from Lincoln successfully reached the [[Omaha, Nebraska|West Omaha]] coordinates instead, a field in the middle of nowhere.
 
[[2008-05-24 40 -96 | 2008-05-24]]: 40.126648°, -96.547534° A forested area east of Wymore.  As the coordinates were so far south of Lincoln, the team embarking from Lincoln successfully reached the [[Omaha, Nebraska|West Omaha]] coordinates instead, a field in the middle of nowhere.
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[[2008-05-31 40 -96 | 2008-05-31]]: 40.037487°, -96.281267° A field northeast of Summerfield, KS, close to the southern Nebraska border.  Again the coordinates are very far south of Lincoln, so the [[Omaha, Nebraska|West Omaha]] coordinates seem like a more viable option.
 
[[2008-05-31 40 -96 | 2008-05-31]]: 40.037487°, -96.281267° A field northeast of Summerfield, KS, close to the southern Nebraska border.  Again the coordinates are very far south of Lincoln, so the [[Omaha, Nebraska|West Omaha]] coordinates seem like a more viable option.
  

Revision as of 05:44, 31 May 2008

Omaha, Nebraska (West) Omaha, Nebraska (East)
Lincoln, Nebraska
Topeka, Kansas

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Today's Location: Here (Available weekdays beginning at 8:30 CST, 13:30 GMT)

The Lincoln, Nebraska graticule is located near latitude 40, longitude -96. It is primarily land, and includes most of the Lincoln metropolitan area, as well as Beatrice, Crete, Syracuse, and Waverly. It also includes a large amount of rural farmland.

Notable Dates

2008-05-22: First visit to target coordinates by Spike and crew.
2008-05-24: 40.126648°, -96.547534° A forested area east of Wymore. As the coordinates were so far south of Lincoln, the team embarking from Lincoln successfully reached the West Omaha coordinates instead, a field in the middle of nowhere.

2008-05-31: 40.037487°, -96.281267° A field northeast of Summerfield, KS, close to the southern Nebraska border. Again the coordinates are very far south of Lincoln, so the West Omaha coordinates seem like a more viable option.

(Also place any dates with significant visits here)

Daily Locations

2008-05-21: 40.179467°, -96.861537° A rural field southwest of Beatrice.

2008-05-22: 40.972874°, -96.238697° A field just south of the Platte River, near South Bend.

2008-05-23: 40.400246°, -96.722772° A field north of Pickrell.

2008-05-24: 40.126648°, -96.547534° A forested area east of Wymore.

2008-05-31: 40.037487°, -96.281267° A field northeast of Summerfield, KS, very close to the border of Nebraska and Kansas.
(Henceforth only Saturday locations will be placed in this section.)

Local Geohashers

  • Spike will try to do this, especially if coordinates are near Lincoln proper.
  • Ellusia will try her best to be at locations without trespassing on farmland.