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| − | The '''[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=42&long=-88&zoom=9&abs=-1 42,-88] [[graticule]]''' contains Schaumburg, Elgin, Crystal Lake, and many more cities near Chicago, IL. Also contains Burlington, Whitewater and New Berlin in Wisconsin. | + | The '''[http://irc.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=42&long=-88&zoom=9&abs=-1 42,-88] [[graticule]]''' contains Schaumburg, Elgin, Crystal Lake, and many more cities near Chicago, [[Illinois|IL]]. Also contains Burlington, Whitewater and New Berlin in [[Wisconsin]]. |
==Official Meetup== | ==Official Meetup== | ||
Revision as of 17:23, 7 May 2010
| Madison, Wisconsin | Fond du Lac, Wisconsin | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Rockford | Schaumburg | Kenosha, Wisconsin |
| Sterling | Aurora | Chicago |
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Today's location: not yet announced | ||
The 42,-88 graticule contains Schaumburg, Elgin, Crystal Lake, and many more cities near Chicago, IL. Also contains Burlington, Whitewater and New Berlin in Wisconsin.
Contents
Official Meetup
In accordance with the Main Page, the official meetup of the 42,-88 graticule will be held every Saturday at 4pm Central time.
Next Official Meetup
- When: Saturday, 4pm
- Where: TBD
- Who: Maybe you, Maybe me, Maybe Us, Maybe Them!.
Past Official Meetups
(most recent first)
- 2010-03-03 42 -88, MrMoses in a neighborhood out in the country
- 2010-02-17 42 -88, MrMoses and DLeininger in front of grainery among some big metal silos and grain elevators
- 2010-02-14 42 -88, MrMoses and DLeininger in a corn field
- 2010-02-01 42 -88, MrMoses and DLeininger in a neighborhood on a lake
- 2010-01-31 42 -88, MrMoses in some trees of a prairie path through some corn fields
- 2009-03-07 42 -88, starbird and Bill Minser in a ritzy neighborhood in Saylesville, WI
- 2008-08-16 42 -88, 2 people, in the middle of a soybean field, north of Marengo, IL
- 2008-07-21 42 -88, 2 people, in a parking lot, just south of Woodfield Mall.
- 2008-07-12 42 -88, 1 person, at the intersection of Karcher Rd and Shaal Rd, southeast of Bohner Lake, WI
- 2008-05-31 42 -88, 1 person, YWCA downtown Elgin
- 2008-05-24 42 -88, 5 people, middle of a field
- 2008-05-23 42 -88, 1 person, front lawn of an antiques mall
Local Geohashers
- Pesto
- Cortel
- Tyrun
- AudiblySilenced
- th' Viking
- ecthros
- MrMoses (I live in the Rockford, IL graticule, but less than 5 miles from this Schaumburg, IL graticule)
External Links
- Official Geohashing Coordinate Calculator - compute today's geohashed coordinates (available only after 8:30am Central).
- Official Atom feed for 42,-88
