[amsat-bb] Re: Four Grids from one location
Andrew Glasbrenner
glasbrenner at mindspring.com
Wed Jul 21 07:43:07 PDT 2010
Lee Ernstrom wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I was wondering if anyone has operated from one point where four grid
> squares meet. There is a location just a few miles to the west of where I
> operated portable from yesterday in Idaho where DN31, DN41, DN32, and DN42
> meet. The terrain looks a little rugged but in about a week or so I'm going
> to drive back up there and check it out with my GPS. It looks like the
> location is off the dirt road about 1/4 mile so there will be a little
> hiking involved.
>
> WA7HQD
> Lee Ernstrom
> Syracuse, Utah DN31xb
>
Long time back, I worked KK5YY (now SK) from a 4 grid point in SW Texas.
I'm scouting locations now to do the same thing during my SD trip next
month. A snapshot of the GPS at the exact intersection is a very good idea.
73, Drew KO4MA
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