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The '''[http://carabiner.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]].
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The '''{{Today's location|lat=42|lon=-88|text=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==
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=== Past Expeditions ===
 
=== Past Expeditions ===
 
(most recent first)
 
(most recent first)
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* [[2023-06-25 42 -88]], [[User:Tarasaurus|Tarasaurus]] took the train to Crystal Lake and was surrounded by rainbows.
 
* [[2015-06-28 42 -88]], [[User:Gefrierbrand|Gefrierbrand]] tried to reach the hash, but there was no public access.
 
* [[2015-06-28 42 -88]], [[User:Gefrierbrand|Gefrierbrand]] tried to reach the hash, but there was no public access.
 
* [[2014-11-19 42 -88]], [[User:Thomcat|Thomcat]] visited Coon Creek near Hampshire IL.
 
* [[2014-11-19 42 -88]], [[User:Thomcat|Thomcat]] visited Coon Creek near Hampshire IL.
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* [[2008-05-24 42 -88]], 5 people, middle of a field
 
* [[2008-05-24 42 -88]], 5 people, middle of a field
 
* [[2008-05-23 42 -88]], 1 person, front lawn of an antiques mall
 
* [[2008-05-23 42 -88]], 1 person, front lawn of an antiques mall
{{Virgin graticule | latitude = 42 | longitude = -88 | date = 2008-05-23 | name = [[User:Top Quark|Virginia]] | image = Dsc 0027.jpg }}
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{{Graticule unlocked | latitude = 42 | longitude = -88 | date = 2008-05-23 | name = [[User:Top Quark|Virginia]] | image = Dsc 0027.jpg }}
  
 
==Local Geohashers==
 
==Local Geohashers==
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
*[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html Official Geohashing Coordinate Calculator] - compute today's geohashed coordinates (available only after 8:30am Central).
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*[https://geohashing.info/ Geohashing Coordinate Calculator] - compute today's geohashed coordinates (available only after 8:30am Central).
 
*[http://staticfree.info/geohash/atom/42,-88 Official Atom feed for 42,-88]
 
*[http://staticfree.info/geohash/atom/42,-88 Official Atom feed for 42,-88]
 
[http://twitter.com/GeohashChi Chicagoland Geohash Twitter] - Daily descriptions of hash points in the Chicago and surrounding graticules.
 
[http://twitter.com/GeohashChi Chicagoland Geohash Twitter] - Daily descriptions of hash points in the Chicago and surrounding graticules.

Latest revision as of 03:51, 20 March 2024

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Sterling Aurora Chicago

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.

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 Expeditions

(most recent first)

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Virginia earned the Graticule Unlocked Achievement
by being the first to reach any hashpoint in the (42, -88) graticule, here, on 2008-05-23.
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Local Geohashers

External Links

Chicagoland Geohash Twitter - Daily descriptions of hash points in the Chicago and surrounding graticules.