yes & this is a case where arturs new czech satpix are
much clearer than the google earth
& indeed actually show some clearings
so have a better look for the right stuff here if you
like
http://mapy.seznam.cz/
to confirm or improve
--- Jesper Nielsen/Borderbase <jesper@...>
wrote:
> This difficult ATCZDE is based on personal visit and
> location in a clearing.
>
> Jesper
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> Sendt: 16. september 2006 05:36
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> Emne: [BoundaryPoint] atczde if not also atchde but
> dont forget atczsk in
> between
>
>
>
> it was easy to decide atczde comes before atchde
> alphabetically as soon as i realized that that is in
> fact the order observed by the magically mysterious
> borderbase itinerary
>
> moreover this reverse logic & method are buttressed
> by
> the madness we have already been practicing from the
> very start of the tour
> in our special preference & promotion of afghanistan
> as in af
> ahead of andorra as in ad
> & our quiet demotion of the united arab emirates as
> in
> ae
> not merely until after afghanistan but even beyond
> ukraine
> not to mention the totally unwarranted favoritism
> extended toward algeria as in dz
> thanx only to the spelling of its english nickname
> etc
> etc
>
> yikes
>
> but happily we can do whatever we like
> & are doing just that
> here in oesterreich
> as in at
>
> which is why we have wound up at atczde next rather
> than atchde
>
> both of which btw
> tho scarcely pronounceable as well as semantically
> vacuous
> to the best of my knowledge
> must at least rhyme equally well with cratchity
>
> & all this on a rather overcast day for a satpic on
> the one hand
> & at an impossibly wet place to even try to find on
> the other
>
> but for starters if not also enders
> check out the first of the attached tripoint
> stretching diagrams
>
> the best available czech zoomable map
> http://geoportal.
>
<http://geoportal.cenia.cz/mapmaker/cenia/map/?wiz_id=21&wiz_special_param=&
>
rect=-920000:-1260000:-420000:-910000?=cz&PHPSESSID=&win_size=2>
>
cenia.cz/mapmaker/cenia/map/?wiz_id=21&wiz_special_param=&rect=-920000:-1260
> 000:-420000:-910000?=cz&PHPSESSID=&win_size=2
> places atczde smack on a ridge saddle
> & i was able to grope this point down with my mouse
> at
> google
> hence the location of the little red tripoint
> stretching square in the midst of otherwise
> completely
> opaque woods
>
> & as for atchde
> the hypothetical equidistance tripoint in the middle
> of lake constance
> well i suppose we could measure & compute it from
> scratch
> but you may recall we do already have a reasonably
> good fix on it
> that was picked up from a tactical pilotage chart by
> grant hutchison
> so we could well be content to just plot that beside
> the google version for now
> in view of the fact that it will undoubtedly fall in
> the middle of nowhere anyway
> & like why fuss any more than minimally necessary in
> this especially imponderable case
>
> so
> converting grants values to degminsec
> i get
> n lat 47d32m21s31 & e long 9d33m35s40
> & have expressed that preliminary guess on the
> second
> attachment
> just as a possible alternative to jespers & googles
> guesses
> & in the hopes that someone might find a way to
> improve on us all
>
> so thats that
> or really thats them
>
> & so next will come lucky atczsk
> between atczde & atchde
> alphabetically
> but also doubling back to some extent
>
> & then we will again be completely where we are
>
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