Difference between revisions of "Seinäjoki, Finland"

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This graticule is located at [[62,22]]. [http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=62&long=22&zoom=9&abs=-1 Today's location]
 
  
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This graticule is located at [[62,22]].
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[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=62&long=22&zoom=9&abs=-1 Today's location]
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The area belongs to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Ostrobothnia Southern Ostrobothnia] which is known for its wide open fields, flat landscape and rivers. In spring the rivers flood extensively across the flat fields, which turn into lakes. This of course presents a challenge for geohashers. Southern Ostrobothnia is one of the centers of agriculture in Finland, but the graticule also includes forests and marshland.
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Biggest city is Seinäjoki and bigger towns include Kurikka, Kauhajoki, Jalasjärvi, Ilmajoki and Ylistaro.
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There are two national parks, [http://www.outdoors.fi/destinations/nationalparks/lauhanvuori/Pages/Default.aspx Lauhanvuori National Park] and http://www.outdoors.fi/destinations/nationalparks/kauhanevapohjankangas/pages/default.aspx Kauhaneva-Pohjankangas National Park], within this graticule. 
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The humble mentality of Southern Ostrobothians is best described by this local saying: "We tried to do it regularly, but succeeded extraordinarily!"
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== Local Geohashers ==
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None.
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== Meetups ==
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[[2013-05-25 62 22]] [[User:Pastori|Pastori]] and The Wife successfully reached this hashpoint in Ilmajoki.
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== Notable Dates ==
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Revision as of 15:19, 28 May 2013

Vaasa Pietarsaari Kokkola
Närpiö Seinäjoki Lapua
Pori Vammala Tampere

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This graticule is located at 62,22.

Today's location

The area belongs to Southern Ostrobothnia which is known for its wide open fields, flat landscape and rivers. In spring the rivers flood extensively across the flat fields, which turn into lakes. This of course presents a challenge for geohashers. Southern Ostrobothnia is one of the centers of agriculture in Finland, but the graticule also includes forests and marshland.

Biggest city is Seinäjoki and bigger towns include Kurikka, Kauhajoki, Jalasjärvi, Ilmajoki and Ylistaro.

There are two national parks, Lauhanvuori National Park and http://www.outdoors.fi/destinations/nationalparks/kauhanevapohjankangas/pages/default.aspx Kauhaneva-Pohjankangas National Park], within this graticule.

The humble mentality of Southern Ostrobothians is best described by this local saying: "We tried to do it regularly, but succeeded extraordinarily!"

Local Geohashers

None.

Meetups

2013-05-25 62 22 Pastori and The Wife successfully reached this hashpoint in Ilmajoki.


Notable Dates

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