Difference between revisions of "Oslo, Norway"
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| − | The Oslo [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=59& | + | The Oslo [[graticule]] is at [http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=59&long=10&abs=1 latitude 59, longitude 10]. High probability of geohash coordinates being in water or the middle of nowhere far away from any road. |
Land usage, as reported by kartverk databases, and the [[Land usage]] script: | Land usage, as reported by kartverk databases, and the [[Land usage]] script: | ||
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Category SK Land Usage Category | Category SK Land Usage Category | ||
Forest 51.36% 47.36% Forest | Forest 51.36% 47.36% Forest | ||
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0.24% Natural reserves/Parks | 0.24% Natural reserves/Parks | ||
0.08% Industrial/Restricted | 0.08% Industrial/Restricted | ||
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== Local Geohashers == | == Local Geohashers == | ||
Revision as of 01:16, 15 November 2010
| Nesbyen | Gjøvik | Hamar |
| Skien | Oslo | Sarpsborg |
| Kragerø | Stavern | Uddevalla, Sweden |
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Today's location: geohashing.info google osm bing/os kml crox | ||
About
The Oslo graticule is at latitude 59, longitude 10. High probability of geohash coordinates being in water or the middle of nowhere far away from any road.
Land usage, as reported by kartverk databases, and the Land usage script:
Category SK Land Usage Category
Forest 51.36% 47.36% Forest
Swamp 0.05%
Sea 25.93% 37.62% Water
Lakes 1.97%
Rivers 0.11%
Open 12.50% 9.91% Fields/Wilderness
Urban 8.09% 2.42% Settlements
1.19% Near Roads
1.19% Near Highways
0.24% Natural reserves/Parks
0.08% Industrial/Restricted
Since it covers a significant amount of the population in Norway, you'd think we might get something more going.
Local Geohashers
eiggen, lives close to the Oslo sentralstasjon
Enno, who is living in Oslo and does not have a car but likes to walk and play football. On TV. Every Wednesday.
hbrx, living and working in Oslo, caching and hashing all over.
relet, lives in Hønefoss, not far from the northern graticule border.
Snoken, lives in Oslo.
W, lives near Fornebu.
Planned Geohashes
Past Geohashes
- 2010-11-04 was reached in the most complete darkness
- 2010-08-24 was reached
- 2010-08-07 was reached
- 2008-06-21 almost reached by Chimera
- 2008-06-25 will be attempted reached by FluffyB
- 2008-06-26 was reached by hbrx and Chimera
- 2008-07-07 was reached by Chimera
- 2008-07-15 was reached by Chimera and Enno
- 2008-08-01 was reached by Chimera and hbrx, whats the odds, meeting another geohasher at the site without agreement?
- 2008-08-22 was reached by Chimera, hbrx and lyx independently and at different times of the day.
- 2008-09-04: lyx and relet met Enno. Chimera showed up too, but missed everyone else. Even hbrx hashed by in the evening.
- 2008-09-13 was attempted by Chimera.
- 2008-10-02 was reached by lyx at (the wrong) midnight.
- 2008-10-13 was reached by lyx at sunset, and by hbrx half an hour earlier.
- 2008-11-26 was attempted by hbrx.
- 2009-08-24 was reached by hbrx
- 2010-04-25 was reached by relet
Achievements
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hbrx earned the Like a Virgin Geohash Achievement
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