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  | lat= 48
|nw = [[Vancouver, British Columbia]]
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  | lon= -121
|nw = [[Surrey, British Columbia]]
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  | nw = [[Surrey, British Columbia]]
|n = [[Chilliwack, British Columbia]]
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  | = [[Chilliwack, British Columbia]]
|ne = [[Princeton, British Columbia]]
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  | ne = [[Princeton, British Columbia]]
|w = [[Bellingham, Washington|Bellingham]]
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  | = [[Bellingham, Washington|Bellingham]]
|e = [[Lake Chelan, Washington|Lake Chelan]]
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  | name = [[North Cascades National Park, Washington|North Cascades National Park]]
|sw = [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]]
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  | e = [[Lake Chelan, Washington|Lake Chelan]]
|s = [[Snoqualmie, Washington|Snoqualmie]]
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  | sw = [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]]
|se = [[Wenatchee, Washington|Wenatchee]]
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  | s = [[Snoqualmie, Washington|Snoqualmie]]
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  | se = [[Wenatchee, Washington|Wenatchee]]
 
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[[Image:2008-09-13 48-121.baker.JPG|border]]
  
 
'''Today's Location:'''
 
'''Today's Location:'''
[[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=48&long=-121&zoom=9&abs=-1 North Cascades National Park]]
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[{{Today's location|lat=48|lon=-121|text=North Cascades National Park}}]
  
 
Mount Baker figures prominently in this mostly mountainous region. The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Cascades_National_Park National Park] takes up a little less than one third of this graticule, which also contains towns of Darrington and Granite Falls. It is only crossed by one road, the North Cascades Highway.  
 
Mount Baker figures prominently in this mostly mountainous region. The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Cascades_National_Park National Park] takes up a little less than one third of this graticule, which also contains towns of Darrington and Granite Falls. It is only crossed by one road, the North Cascades Highway.  
  
== Geohashes ==
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== Geohashes Attempted==
 
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*[[2012-12-24 48 -121|2012-12-24]] -- An accessible forest road near Lake Cavanaugh.
[[2008-09-13 48 -121]] -- Off a forestry service road near Maple Falls.
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*[[2010-08-21 48 -121|2010-08-21]] -- Off a forestry road in Snoqualmie National Forest, near Echo Lake. Failed: no public access.
 
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*[[2009-06-18 48 -121|2009-06-18]] -- Just northeast of Darrington. Failed: no trail access.
[[2008-07-19 48 -121]] -- Just off the Mountain Loop Highway, near Granite Falls.
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*[[2009-04-17 48 -121|2009-04-17]] -- Off a forestry road by a campground north of Darrington. '''Success!'''
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*[[2008-09-13 48 -121|2008-09-13]] -- Off a forestry service road near Maple Falls. Failed: too steep.
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*[[2008-07-19 48 -121|2008-07-19]] -- Just off the Mountain Loop Highway, near Granite Falls. Failed: private property.
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*[[2008-06-25 48 -121|2008-06-25]] -- Failed due to too much snow.
  
 
== Local Geohashers ==
 
== Local Geohashers ==
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[[Category:Washington]]
 
[[Category:Washington]]
[[Category:Active Graticules]]
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[[Category:Inactive graticules]]
[[Category:National Parks]]
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[[Category:National parks]]
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[[Category:Unlocked graticules]]

Latest revision as of 02:09, 20 March 2024

Surrey, British Columbia Chilliwack, British Columbia Princeton, British Columbia
Bellingham North Cascades National Park Lake Chelan
Seattle Snoqualmie Wenatchee

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2008-09-13 48-121.baker.JPG

Today's Location: [North Cascades National Park]

Mount Baker figures prominently in this mostly mountainous region. The National Park takes up a little less than one third of this graticule, which also contains towns of Darrington and Granite Falls. It is only crossed by one road, the North Cascades Highway.

Geohashes Attempted

  • 2012-12-24 -- An accessible forest road near Lake Cavanaugh.
  • 2010-08-21 -- Off a forestry road in Snoqualmie National Forest, near Echo Lake. Failed: no public access.
  • 2009-06-18 -- Just northeast of Darrington. Failed: no trail access.
  • 2009-04-17 -- Off a forestry road by a campground north of Darrington. Success!
  • 2008-09-13 -- Off a forestry service road near Maple Falls. Failed: too steep.
  • 2008-07-19 -- Just off the Mountain Loop Highway, near Granite Falls. Failed: private property.
  • 2008-06-25 -- Failed due to too much snow.

Local Geohashers

None yet!