Difference between revisions of "St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador"
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| − | [[http:// | + | [[http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?date={{LOCALYEAR}}-{{LOCALMONTH}}-{{LOCALDAY2}}&lat=47&long=-52&zoom=9&abs=-1 St. John's]] |
| − | The St. John's [[Graticule]] is located at [http:// | + | The St. John's [[Graticule]] is located at [http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=47&long=-52 (47, longitude -52)]. Being the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador it is the center of good times and great people. It has the street with the most bars per unit length probably in North America, George Street. Also home to Memorial University of Newfoundland, we should see a good turn out of XKCD fans when the school year is in. That is at least when our Saturday meeting is not water logged as about 80% of our [[Graticule]] is the Atlantic ocean. If this is the case we shall meet up at The Duke of Duckworth in downtown St. John's! |
==Geohashing== | ==Geohashing== | ||
| − | [http:// | + | [http://carabiner.peeron.com/xkcd/map/map.html?lat=47&long=-52 Link to the Graticule on the coordinate calculator] |
Please post your pictures and locations of whatever dry land (or wet ocean) you get to see. | Please post your pictures and locations of whatever dry land (or wet ocean) you get to see. | ||
Revision as of 01:29, 3 March 2012
| Clarenville | 48,-52 | 48,-51 |
| Bay Roberts | St. John's | 47,-51 |
| 46,-53 | 46,-52 | 46,-51 |
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Today's Location: [St. John's]
The St. John's Graticule is located at (47, longitude -52). Being the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador it is the center of good times and great people. It has the street with the most bars per unit length probably in North America, George Street. Also home to Memorial University of Newfoundland, we should see a good turn out of XKCD fans when the school year is in. That is at least when our Saturday meeting is not water logged as about 80% of our Graticule is the Atlantic ocean. If this is the case we shall meet up at The Duke of Duckworth in downtown St. John's!
Geohashing
Link to the Graticule on the coordinate calculator
Please post your pictures and locations of whatever dry land (or wet ocean) you get to see.
Local Geohashers
Stephen C came for his masters work, and fell in love with St. John's.
