The cache is placed at 50 m. above sea-level, at the start of the river Hoffselva, which is one of the 7 rivers in Oslo draining into the Oslo Fjord.
Smestaddammen pond
Theme: Waterways of Oslo - creeks and rivers /
Tema: Oslos vannveier - bekker og elver
These geocaches are placed along the waterways of Oslo (from west to east and downstream): /
Disse geocacher er plassert ved Oslos vannveier (rekkefølge fra vest til øst og nedstrøms):
~ Heggelielva: PPJ #15 Heggelielva, Gryta
~ Tverrelva: PPJ #27 Midtre Lysedammen
~ Sørkedalselva: PPJ #14 Overfloden, river of Oslo
~ Lysakerelva: PPJ #18 Peter's Crossing, Lysakerelva Spilleboksen,
PPJ #43 Wet Arena, SQUAWK#1 The New Bridge at Fåbro
and SQUAWK#2 The Mill Falls of Lysaker
~ Mærradalsbekken: PPJ #26 Sneak Creek
~ Styggedalsbekken and Skådalsbekken: PPJ #22 Twin Creeks
~ Hoffselva: PPJ #19 Court Creek Coming
~ Sognsvannsbekken: PPJ #2 Sognsvannsbekken creek
and HYSSE#19 "Spring Cache"
~ Frognerelva: Oslo West No 10 - The Park 1/4 and PPJ #42 Frognerelva Exit
~ Akerselva: Drama Behind You, Triple Islands, Olsen Special, PPJ #23 Borderline North,
As Close As You Get, PPJ #44 Aamodt Bru and AG#24 - Canvas Fall
~ Hovinbekken: HYSSE#9 "GreenTrashCache"
~ Alna: Lillomarka Rundt #3 - Alna, AG#17 - The old bridge of Alna,
Alnaparken, AG#23 - Cotton Fall and HYSSE#5 "A RiverDance"
~ Haugerudbekken: AG#8 - Soda creek
~ Østensjøbekken: AG#6 - Silent creek
~ Ljanselva: Rotten Bastard
The 7 rivers falling into the Oslo Fjord are:
Lysakerelva, Mærradalsbekken, Hoffselva, Frognerelva, Akerselva, Alna and Ljanselva
Hoffselva starts its journey into the Oslo Fjord from Smestaddammen pond.
The creeks running into Hoffselva are: Makrellbekken which joins south of Smestaddammen. Styggedalsbekken from the Frognerseter area and Skådalsbekken make a joint just north of Holmendammen, from where Holmenbekken runs into Smestaddammen.
For more info in Norwegian, see: Oslo Elveforum, Hoffselva
The cache is well hidden.
Please replace it as described in the spoiler!
