Oden Traditional Cache
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This cache is on the most North-Western point of Estonia, on Osmussaar Island.
Odensholm in swedish, Osmussaar in Estonian is the name of one of the most interesting small islands in estonia. Only 8 km from Dirhami harbor, this island was closed military territory about half century. Strong defence buildings and long-distance shooters were the "gates" of Finnish gulf in Soviet Union time.
The island have very unique nature, banks on northern coast and inner lakes, radar station, lighthouse, church ruins, abandoned military buildings, even ship wrecks.
Cache is on north-western peninsula of island, near the lighthouse. Coordinates point to guardhouse on bank. You can see Baltic Sea big waves over the underwater great banks here.
Placed to the cache: some small items like strawberry, butterfly, airballoon, cow, 2 stones.
How to reach the island? Use local boats at Dirhami harbor, some fishermen can drive tourists to island with their small fishing boats, and some boats are built specially for travellers.
Aare asub Eesti loodepoolseimas tipus tuletorni lähedal pankrannikul vaatega avamerele (kus on tõeline murdlainetus). 8 km Dirhami sadamast või muud moodi, vajab lähenemiseks veesõidukit. Aarde nimi tuleneb saare rootsikeelsest nimest, peidukoht on seotud saare pealerootsiaegse asustusega.
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