{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "Furthest north I've ever been: Seattle, specifically the path running around Green Lake\nFurthest west I've ever been: Golden...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/699515065339084800/", "html": "<p><a href=\"https://www.tumblr.com/vriskakinnieaynrand/699514679660347392/furthest-north-ive-ever-been-seattle\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">vriskakinnieaynrand</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a href=\"https://www.tumblr.com/rendakuenthusiast/699502410883858432/furthest-north-ive-ever-been-seattle\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">rendakuenthusiast</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https://serinemisc.tumblr.com/post/696128775865483265/furthest-north-ive-ever-been-seattle\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">serinemisc</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https://shieldfoss.tumblr.com/post/694355518779768832/furthest-north-ive-ever-been-seattle\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">shieldfoss</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote><p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://squareallworthy.tumblr.com/post/694352630179381248/furthest-north-ive-ever-been-seattle\" target=\"_blank\">squareallworthy</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://tanadrin.tumblr.com/post/694307341232914433/furthest-north-ive-ever-been-seattle\" target=\"_blank\">tanadrin</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://stumpyjoepete.tumblr.com/post/694288192561627136/furthest-north-ive-ever-been-seattle\" target=\"_blank\">stumpyjoepete</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://frog-appreciator.tumblr.com/post/694248754395627520/furthest-north-ive-ever-been-seattle\" target=\"_blank\">frog-appreciator</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://confusedbyinterface.tumblr.com/post/694248556474793984/north-friesoythe-in-niedersachsen-south-i-think\" target=\"_blank\">confusedbyinterface</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://argumate.tumblr.com/post/694242696695611392/furthest-north-would-be-somewhere-in-scotland\" target=\"_blank\">argumate</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://youzicha.tumblr.com/post/694242526229594112/most-west-seems-ill-defined-since-the-earth\" target=\"_blank\">youzicha</a>:</p><blockquote><p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://femmenietzsche.tumblr.com/post/694239229754163200/furthest-north-ive-ever-been-seattle\" target=\"_blank\">femmenietzsche</a>:</p><blockquote><p>Furthest north I\u2019ve ever been: Seattle, specifically the path running around Green Lake</p><p>Furthest west I\u2019ve ever been: Golden Gate Bridge, or more probably some road leading to the Golden Gate Bridge</p><p>Furthest south I\u2019ve ever been: US Virgin Islands, probably wherever I went scuba diving</p><p>Furthest east I\u2019ve ever been: ferry ride to the UK Virgin Islands</p></blockquote><p>\u201cMost west\u201d seems ill-defined since the Earth loops around, but I have flown US-Japan, Europe-Japan, and US-Europe, which I guess sidesteps the issue since I have therefore inhabited <i>all</i> the longitudes.</p></blockquote><p>furthest north would be somewhere in Scotland (can\u2019t remember if I actually went to John o\u2019 Groats or not?) and furthest south would be Hobart, covered full range of East/West but haven\u2019t visited Africa or South America.</p></blockquote><p>North: Friesoythe, in Niedersachsen<br/>South: I <i>think</i> I\u2019ve been to Wellington? If not then somewhere on the North Island of NZ.<br/>East: San Francisco<br/>West: K\u00f6ln</p></blockquote><p>North: London</p><p>South: Canberra</p><p>East: Calais</p><p>West: Los Angeles</p></blockquote><p>North: Troms\u00f8, Norway</p><p>South: Somewhere in Costa Rica</p><p>(For East/West, I\u2019m doing it based on contiguous span, not longitude)</p><p>East: Oslo, Norway</p><p>West: Tiger leaping gorge in Yunnan province, China</p></blockquote><p>North: Dublin (not counting whatever random spots in the North Atlantic you cross in a US-Europe plane ride)</p><p>South: Melbourne</p><p>The furthest west I\u2019ve traveled from the prime meridian is Kyoto; the furthest east is Sydney, so I guess technically I\u2019ve hit every latitude too. </p></blockquote><p>North: Stockholm</p><p>East: Stockholm</p><p>South: Key West, Florida</p><p>West: La Push, Washington</p></blockquote>\n<p>North: Norway</p><p>South: Florida</p><p>East: Austria</p><p>West: Texas</p><p>Can\u2019t believe I\u2019ve lived my entire life inside this box :(</p><figure class=\"tmblr-full\" data-orig-height=\"654\" data-orig-width=\"1176\"><img src=\"/media/94d25b8d5f0e372d7562a3f39d3cfbeb93b773ca_88897d22b11e.png\" data-orig-height=\"654\" data-orig-width=\"1176\" data-media-key=\"8262fe9224c39d79e7d229d39585b946:f2c4400d0532ae45-28\"/></figure></blockquote>\n\n\n<p>North: Anchorage, Alaska, USA</p><p>(second place in a different continent: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK)</p><p>South: Akaroa, New Zealand</p><p>(second place in a different continent: Cusco, Peru)</p><p>East/West: I\u2019ve done a full loop, but if you go by longitude (i.e. split the Earth at the International Date Line) and only count the parts where I was actually touching the Earth:</p><p>East: Auckland, New Zealand</p><p>(second place in a different continent: Tokyo, Japan)</p><p>West: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA</p><p>(second place in a different continent: Lima, Peru)</p><p>I think I win all of these except <a href=\"https://stumpyjoepete.tumblr.com/\" target=\"_blank\"></a><a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"https://tmblr.co/MUrclJIJdPMl2MmhzfdB75w\" target=\"_blank\">@stumpyjoepete</a> who\u2019s been to northern Norway.</p></blockquote>\n\n\n<p>North: Turku, finland<br/>South: Sao Paulo, Brazil<br/>East: Helsinki, Finland<br/>West: Chengdu, PRC<br/><br/>So there\u2019s a big slice of central Eurasia I have yet to physically be in.</p></blockquote>\n\n\n<p>geysir / tampa / berlin (germany) / salem (oregon)</p></blockquote>\n<p>Victoria BC/Maui/Maui/Boston</p>", "thumbnail_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/media/94d25b8d5f0e372d7562a3f39d3cfbeb93b773ca_88897d22b11e.png", "thumbnail_width": 1176, "thumbnail_height": 654}