Can You Count? South of the Border Mystery Cache

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jahnfamily: Sorry folks who are in the middle of this series! A company retracted their permission, and it affects two of the caches plus the final. But now there's space for a new puzzle-type series! [:)]

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Hidden : 10/7/2010
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Cache is NOT found at the given coordinates! You will need to solve the puzzle to find the correct coordinates. Remember to check in the cache for the clue to the final cache (GC2G4V4) under the lid or on the log.

The Mayans had an interesting number system dating back to the fourth century. They used a base 20 system which is attributed to using both fingers and toes for counting. They were the first to symbolize zero. Remembering that their numbers are written VERTICALLY, here are the coordinates for the cache. You will need to convert the degrees, the minutes, and the decimal portion each separately:

You might want to refer to the website on Mayan Numbering Systems.

You can check your answers for this puzzle on Geochecker.com.

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