Oslo, Norway

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Today's location

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: <pre> 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

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Since it covers a significant amount of the population in Norway, you'd think we might get something more going.


Local Geohashers

Blóðøx

Bønna‎

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.

Isdronningen‎

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
  • 2008-08-01 was reached by Chimera and hbrx, whats the odds, meeting another geohasher at the site without agreement?

Achievements

Virgin-graticule.png
hbrx earned the Like a Virgin Geohash Achievement
by reactivating the inactive Oslo graticule at (59, 10) geohash on 2009-08-24.