[OSM-talk] Okay, this is just cool (Lockport, NY)

[Jeffrey Johnson]

On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 9:00 PM, Russ Nelson <nelson at crynwr.com> wrote:
> Ian Dees writes:
>  > Try
>  > http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=43.1789745390415&lon=-78.7073448300362&zoom=21
>  >
>  > (z=1 doesn't make it very interesting :))
>
> Yeah, cut-n-paste left off the '8' of '18'.
>
>  > I wonder if that's from a (gov't) digitization and subsequent (user)
>  > import... pretty wild! How the heck did you find that?
>
> No, it's a real hedge. It's about the size of a baseball infield, with
> the hedges being about a foot high.

I totally did not believe this ... but lo and behold.

http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=43.1789745390415+-78.7073448300362&aq=&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=38.008397,61.787109&ie=UTF8&ll=43.178878,-78.708273&spn=0.00107,0.001886&t=h&z=19

Bizzare, but yes, very cool.



> I was just looking around Lockport for road alignments needed, and
> spotted it in the park. I looked around other places in Lockport and
> didn't notice anything similar.
>
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