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Ogham Cache Mystery Cache

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Deceangi: As the Cache Owner has failed to action a Needs Archiving Log, I'm Archiving this cache for Non Maintenance.

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Hidden : 2/8/2007
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

You are looking for a 1 litre container hidden on the Isle of Arran. The above coordinates are for a very nice spot to rest and admire the view, although this may not be the most convenient place to approach the cache from.

Ogham is a script used by both the Gaelic and Welsh speaking speaking natives of Scotland during the Dark Age. The King's Cave, close to GCK8HK contains at least three Ogham inscriptions in the Welsh Pictish language which appear to be personal names (Meqi.., Vuedela and another). However if there was an early Medieval GeoCacher on the Isle of Arran in the 6th Century he might well have given the location of this cache as follows:

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

1. Gur dhvpp oebha sbd vhzorq bhre gur ynmv qbt. 2. N ybj ylvat neoberny uvqr.

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)