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* [[2009-02-02 45 -123|02/02/2009]]  In this graticule's first recorded geohash, [[user:Haschel Cedricson|Haschel Cedricson]] and [[user:Lizzy97396|Lizzy97396]] go to a Christmas tree farm on top of a mountain.
 
* [[2009-02-02 45 -123|02/02/2009]]  In this graticule's first recorded geohash, [[user:Haschel Cedricson|Haschel Cedricson]] and [[user:Lizzy97396|Lizzy97396]] go to a Christmas tree farm on top of a mountain.
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{{most active graticule | coordinates = 45 -123 | month = 2010-06 | count = 5 }}
  
 
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Revision as of 08:50, 15 July 2010

Ocean Shores, Washington Astoria Mt. St. Helens, Washington
North Lincoln City McMinnville Portland
Newport Eugene Springfield

Today's location: geohashing.info google osm bing/os kml crox

The McMinnville, Tillamook, and Forest Grove area graticule is at 45 N, 123 W. This area contains farmland and a portion of the Coast Range, Tillamook Forest, and descends into the Willamette Valley. Easy access to much of the Tillamook Forest as well as coastal areas to the west and foothills and flatter areas to the east provides opportunity for hiking to geohashing locations when local and/or logging roads do not.

Cities in this Graticule

  • Banks, OR
  • Forest Grove, OR
  • McMinnville, OR
  • Seaside, OR
  • Tillamook, OR
  • Rockaway Beach, OR

Planning and Coordination

Expeditions

5/6/2010 -- Thursday

Jim finds a field near Hwy 26. Expedition Thwarted.

5/2/2010 -- Monday

Jim finds a Vineyard south near Bald Peak. Expedition Thwarted.

4/30/2010 -- Friday

Jim's final expedition for the month fails for so many reasons. Expedition Thwarted.

4/25/2010 -- Sunday

Aperfectring makes and early morning trip to a popular cabin+camping park. Expedition Success.

4/18/2010 -- Sunday

Jim a hashpoint amid much logging debris. Expedition Success!

4/15/2010 -- Thursday

Jim fails to reach a point in Rural Yamhill County. Expedition Thwarted!

4/3/2010 -- Saturday

Jim fails to reach a point in Rural Washington County. Expedition Thwarted!

3/28/2010 -- Sunday

Jim fails to reach a hashpoint in the middle of a road in Rural Washington County. Expedition Thwarted!

3/19/2010 -- Friday

Jim finds a hashpoint in the middle of a road in Rural Washington County. Expedition Success!

3/14/2010 -- Sunday

Jim encounters a lack of access to a hashpoint in rural Yamhill County. Expedition Thwarted.

2/11/2010 -- Thursday

Jim and APR can't find anyone to give them permssion to tromp in a forest in Banks. Expedition Thwarted.

2/11/2010 -- Thursday

Jim and APR can't find anyone to give them permssion to tromp over a forest in Banks. Expedition Thwarted.

11/11/2009 - Wednesday

Forest Grove. Expedition Thwarted.

12/10/2009 - Thursday

Dixon Mill Road, in Gaston, Oregon. Expedition Thwarted.

11/01/2009 - Sunday

Scaponia Recreation Area, near Scapoose, Oregon. Expedition Success.

10/10/2009 - Saturday

Hagg Lake. Expedition Thwarted.

09/29/2009 - Tuesday

Hagg Lake. Expedition Thwarted.

08/10/2009 - Monday

North Plains. Expedition Success.

08/09/2009 - Sunday

South of Hillsboro. Expedition Thwarted.

07/29/2009 - Wedensday

South of Banks, Near Hwy 47. Expedition Success.

07/19/2009 - Sunday

South of Gaston, Near Hwy 47. Expedition Thwarted.

07/05/2009 - Sunday

North of Hillsboro, Pumpkin Ridge road in North Plains.

06/21/2009 - Sunday

South of Hillsboro, in the back of a nursery.

06/08/2009 - Monday

Near Bald Peak, south of Hillsboro, Oregon.

06/05/2009 - Friday

Just off of US-101 between Seaside and Cannon Beach.

05/28/2009 - Thursday

Oat field west of North Plains, Oregon - Expedition thwarted.

The Portland Graticule folks took a field trip to visit the 2009 Retrohash, which was just off Highway 26, about an hour west of Portland.


Awards

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This graticule (45 -123) earned the Mostly Active Graticule achievement
for the month of 2010-06 in the category total expeditions by being the location of 5 expeditions.