Providence, Rhode Island

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Graticule Mottto

"To the Coke!"

Preferred Raptor Defense System

Velociraptor Species: Crowbar

Aquaraptor Species: Speargun

Officialish Welcome

Welcome! The Providence, Rhode Island graticule is at latitude 41, longitude -71. Note that this graticule contains nearly all of the state of Rhode Island, as well as bits of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the tip of Long Island, NY (It is one of 11 known graticules to span 4 US states). And also, possibly, aquaraptors.

Today's Location: [Providence, RI]

[Rhode Island Geohashing Facebook Page]

Notable Dates

2008-05-26: First successful water and overall geohash in this graticule!

2008-05-30: First unsuccessful geohash in this graticule!

2008-06-01: First successful land geohash in this graticule!

2008-06-03: First successful Bicycle Geohash in this graticule!

2008-07-12: First successful Public Transport Geohash in this graticule!

Daily Locations

2008-05-21: 41.179467°, -71.861537° Long Island Sound. (No visits.)

2008-05-22: 41.972874°, -71.238697° Near Norton, MA. (No visits.)

2008-05-23: 41.400246°, -71.722772° Near Bradford, RI. (No visits.)

2008-05-24: 41.126648°, -71.547533° Long Island Sound. (No visits.)

2008-05-25: 41.941774°, -71.182874° Wading River, near Norton Center, MA. (No visits.)

2008-05-26: 41.673128°, -71.607309° Near bridge on Hill Farm Rd., Coventry, RI.

Meeting SUCCESSFUL!!! Click above for details and pics.

2008-05-27: 41.209677°, -71.101442° Between Rhode Island Sound and Nantucket Sound. (No visits.)

2008-05-28: 41.68745°, -71.212208° Mt. Hope Bay, between Bristol, RI and southern Fall River, MA. (No visits.)

2008-05-29: 41.464701°, -71.034125° Buzzards Bay, Westport, MA. (No visits.)

2008-05-30: 41.853102°, -71.244603° North of Winthrop St. (Route 44) in Rehoboth, MA.

Geohash UNREACHABLE!!! Click date for details.

2008-05-31: 41.037487°, -71.281266° Block Island Sound. (No visits.)

2008-06-01: 41.349107°, -71.916239° Behind houses near Stony Brook on Stonington Rd. (Route 1) in Stonington, CT.

GEOHASH SUCCESSFUL!

2008-06-02: 41.509526°, -71.521592° Woods east of rail and west of Slocum Rd. in Kingston, RI. (No visits.)

2008-06-03: 41.957992°, -71.128935° Near Myles Standish Industrial Park in Taunton, MA.

GEOHASH SUCCESSFUL! Bicycle Geohash completed by Ben and Grace!

2008-06-04: 41.180292°, -71.845033° Block Island Sound. (No visits.)

2008-06-05: 41.066439°, -71.18439° Block Island Sound. (No visits.)

2008-06-06: 41.759663°, -71.825383° South of Saw Mill Hill Rd., in South Killingly, CT. (No visits.)

2008-06-07: 41.501784°, -71.114371° In Richmond Pond, Westport, MA. (No visits.)

2008-06-08: 41.047581°, -71.230916° Block Island Sound. (No visits.)

2008-06-09: 41.03773°, -71.790508° Block Island Sound. (No visits.)

2008-06-10: 41.875845°, -71.099769° Industrial site near W Water St., in Taunton, MA. (No visits.)

2008-06-11: 41.465719°, -71.72636° East of Woodville Alton Road, across from Friel Farm Way, near Canonchet Brook in Hopkinton, RI. (No visits.)

2008-06-12: 41.511448°, -71.633267° North of Punchbowl Trail in Hillsdale section of RIchmond/Kingston, RI. (No visits.)

2008-06-13: 41.576378°, -71.158378° Southeast of intersection of 4 Rod Rd. and Lake Rd. in Fiverton, RI. (No visits.)

2008-06-14: 41.806746°, -71.038887° Near the split of Route 79 and Malbone Rd. in Freetown, MA. (No visits.)

2008-06-15: 41.47538°, -71.761277° East of Lawton Foster Rd S., possibly a private drive, in Hopkinton, RI. (No visits.)

2008-06-16: 41.4015923°, -71.189481° 4 Mi. south of Sakonnet Point. (No visits.)

2008-06-17: 41.134594°, -71.911703° Block Island Sound, north of Montauk Point. (No visits.)

2008-06-18: 41.223991°, -71.163912° Nantucket Sound. (No visits.)

2008-06-19: 41.844501°, -71.686916° Northeast of intersection of Routes 101 and 102 in Foster, RI. (No visits.)

2008-06-20: 41.866395°, -71.227014° North of Ralsie Rd. in Rehoboth, MA. Looks to be private property. (No visits.)

2008-06-21: 41.979318°, -71.613962‎° Southeast of intersection of Victory Hwy and Route 7 in Slatersville/North Smithfield, RI. (No visits.)

2008-06-22: 41.746529°, -71.264233° East of Birch Swamp Rd. in East Warren, RI. (No visits.)

2008-06-23: 41.592778°, -71.219295° West of Seapowet Avenue, Tiverton, RI, in Narragansett Bay. (No visits.)

2008-06-24: 41.844313°, -71.729276° East of Winsor Rd. in Foster, RI. (No visits.)

2008-06-25: 41.673988°, -71.835259° West of Porter Pond Rd. in Oneco/Sterling, CT. (No visits.)

2008-06-26: 41.446001°, -71.696255° Off Switch Rd. in Wood River Junction, RI, in a baseball field. (No visits.)

2008-06-27: 41.618945°, -71.230619° Sakonnet River, South of Island Park, Portsmouth, RI. (No visits.)

2008-06-28: 41.658111°, -71.365635° Off the northwest coast of Patience Island. (No visits.)

2008-06-29: 41.608045°, -71.575447° Woods southwest of intersection of Hopkins Hill Rd. and Henry Brown Rd. in Exeter, RI. (No visits.)

2008-06-30: 41.782433°, -71.274833° Rocky Run inlet, off Plamer (Palmer?) Brook in Swansea, MA. (No visits.)

2008-07-01: 41.081401°, -71.787723° Off coast of Montauk, NY. (No visits.)

2008-07-02: 41.280508°, -71.927578‎° Off coast of Fisher Island. (No visits.)

2008-07-03: 41.643686°, -71.010804° Near Locust Ave. and Route 6 in northern Westport, MA. (No visits.)

2008-07-04: 41.413007°, -71.731143° Southwest of Unkuri Dr. in Hopkinton/Westerly, RI. (No visits.)

2008-07-05: 41.148943°, -71.921296° North of Montauk Point, in Block Island Sound. (No visits.)

2008-07-06: 41.651635°, -71.893197° Near intersection of Kate Dowling and Pratt Rds. in Plainfield, CT. (No visits.)

2008-07-07: 41.481984°, -71.357909° North of Fort Wetherill, in water off Aquidneck Island. (No visits.)

2008-07-08: 41.09442°, -71.480486° Block Island Sound. (No visits.)

2008-07-09: 41.5924897°, -71.0418876° Near a driveway on Old Oak Run Rd. in Westport, MA.

Geohash successful!

2008-07-10: 41.337266°, -71.946654‎° South of railroad line, on peninsula east of Latimer Point and Andrews Island in CT. (No visits yet.)

2008-07-11: 41.5661950°, -71.5300921° Southwest of end of Pinoak Dr. in Exeter, RI. (No visits.)

2008-07-12: 41.6128965°, -71.2604917° Northern edge of Carnegie Abbey Golf Club property in Portsmouth, RI.

Meetup successful!

2008-07-13: 41.4962415°, -71.2719690° Farmland adjacent to athletic/track field off Paradise Ave. in Newport, RI. (No visits.)

2008-07-14: 41.1469375°, -71.8314698° Block Island Sound. (No visits.)

2008-07-15: 41.9238259°, -71.5172238° Wooded area above private property north of intersection of Routes 116 and 7.

Geohash technically unsuccessful, but see hash page for details.

2008-07-16: 41.458701°, -71.438995° North of Boston Neck Road in Narragansett, RI. (No visits.)

2008-07-17: 41.887085°, -71.160081° Driveway off Rocky Woods Ave. in Taunton, MA. (No visits.)

2008-07-18: 41.358674°, -71.148591° Rhode Island Sound. (No visits.)

2008-07-19: 41.109403°, -71.88764° Block Island Sound, near Montauk Point, NY. (No visits.)

2008-07-20: 41.089485°, -71.754067° Block Island Sound, less near than the day before to Montauk. (No visits.)

2008-07-21: 41.0414124°, -71.0382160° Rhode Island Sound. (No visits.)

2008-07-22: 41.217859°, -71.945675° Block Island Sound, southeast of Fishers Island. (No visits.)

2008-07-23: 41.054646°, -71.512507° South of Block Island. (No visits.)

2008-07-24: 41.819804°, -71.019989° Woods near railroad tracks south of Rte. 79 in Myricks. (No visits.)

2008-07-25: 41.688099°, -71.190774° West of Bay St., in Mt. Hope Bay, Fall River, MA. (No visits.)

2008-07-26: 41.349249°, -71.319051° South of Newport, in Rhode Island Sound. (No visits yet.)

2008-07-27: 41.786235°, -71.132024° On Rte. 138 in northern Somerset, MA. (No visits yet.)

Statistics

Starting May 21st, Updated to 7/27/08 (attempted/reached/generated)

Land Locations - (7/5/35)
Water Locations - (1/1/34)

Total Locations Reached - 5
Total Persons to Have Arrived - 6

Records

Consecutive Arrivals - 1
Consecutive Saturdays - 0
Most People - 5 (only 2 of this group successfully completed Water Geohash)
2008-05-26:

Geohasher with most arrivals: 2 tied with 3 each - Ben and Grace

Participants

• Patrick - the inaugural geohash in this graticule will be most...satisfying
• Yusuke - Slightly disturbed by the above word choice.
• Tim - Less disturbed by the aforementioned word choice.
• Shannon
• The Nihilist
• Ben and Grace
• Victor - Can't wait 'till next Saturday.
• Ian(?), whose official surname will be (?), and should be addressed AND introduced with proper interrogative inflection.