Öresundsbron is a huge bridge linking Sweden and Denmark
together with both highway and railway.
At a total of 16 km, it consists of three parts.
A 3510 meter long tunnel between Kastrup and Peberholm
The 4055 meter long artificial island Peberholm
A 7845 meter long bridge between Peberholm and Lernacken
The construction was started in 1995 and it was opened for traffic
july 1, 2000.
At N55 34.733 E012 48.638 You will find a sign with three digits
and one letter (NNNX).
Calculate:
AAAAA = NNN * 348 + 1
BBBBB = NNN * 432 - 9
The cache is located at N55 AA.AAA E012 BB.BBB
NB! You are NOT allowed to walk on the
bridge, and
You are absolutely NOT allowed to stop neither on the bridge, in
the tunnel nor on Peberholm.
If You want to go by car over the brigde, the price is 285 SEK
(235 DKK) in each direction (aug-05)
Explore Sweden is a collection of caches named after
Sweden's most challenging
adventure race.
The caches can be logged individually, and they all include a
code number to be used for calculating the coordinates to the final
multicache.
Common characteristics for all the caches are
- High terrain factor. Special equipment and skills are most
often required.
- Extreme distances between the caches. Over 2000 kms in
total!
- A four digit code written on the inside binder of the
loggbook
You will need this code to calculate the position of the final
cache
The individual caches are:
Explore
Sweden #1 – Öresundsbron
Explore
Sweden #2 – Jungfrun
Explore
Sweden #3 – Katarinaberget
Explore
Sweden #4 – Skallbergsgrottan
Explore Sweden #5 – The summit (hidden at the hiding place of
GCGDFE)
Explore
Sweden #6 – Treriksröset
The complete multicache is:
Explore
Sweden – Sveriges Mittpunkt (The geographical center point of
Sweden)
Lycka till / Good luck!
