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NH State Geoart #08 Mystery Cache

Hidden : 6/29/2015
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

This cache is part of the NH State Geoart Series. The coordinates are fake; you must solve the puzzle below to obtain the final coordinates. The caches are placed along the 14.8 mile, dirt Bog Dam Road in Berlin, NH. This good dirt road is gated from the end of November to the beginning of May.  Check the WMNF website for road closure. If you want updates on the road you could check with the USFS Androscoggin Ranger District office at 603.466.2713



N44 29.484 W71 20.xxx

 In this park, located in Franconia and Lincoln, you can see what remains of ‘The Old Man of the Mountain. The Old Man crumbled to his death in May 2003. You can also walk to the Flume. Discovered in 1808, the Flume is a natural gorge extending 800 feet at the base of Mt. Liberty. The walls of Conway granite rise perpendicularly to a height of 70 to 90 feet and are from 12 to 20 feet apart (http://www.nhstateparks.org)

           Franconia State Park = 436

           Silver Lake State Park = 636

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[winter friendly at eye level in small pine left of gate and within 20' of the road]

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)