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Punta Borinquen Lighthouse Ruins Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 3/16/2008
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


Ruins of the Punta Borinquen Lighthouse The lighthouse was built by the Spaniards and started service on November, 15, 1889, it was destroyed by 1918 earthquake that affected the northwest coast. The ruins are located on one of the nicest beach. The place gets very crowded on the afternoons when a lot of people come to watch the sunset, the cache is not a park and grab!!!. Go to Aguadilla,then take Road 107/ Ave. Borinquen towards Punta Borinquen Beach. Do not visit the cache at night, it is in a solitary area. During the day the place is a very busy one, so you must have patience and be careful with Muggles. The cache container is a small container. The contents are: logbook. You need to bring your own pencil.

Enjoy!!!

Please be careful, the structure suffered from the past earthquake and there are a lot of loose bricks do not climb

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Ruinas Faro de Punta Borinquen Faro construido por los españoles e inaugurado el 15 de septiembre de 1889, fue destruido por el terremoto que afectó la costa oeste de Puerto Rico en 1918. Las ruinas están localizadas en una de la mejores playas del área. Este lugar es uno muy concurrido en las tardes cuando muchas personas lo visitan para ver el atardecer, el cahe no es uno de detenerse y encontrar rapido. Llegar hasta Aguadilla,tomar carretera 107/ Ave. Borinquen y luego tomar carretera hacia la Playa de Punta Borinquen. No visitar el cache en la noche, area es solitaria. Durente el día el lugar es uno bien concurrido, asi que deben de tener pasiencia y cuidado con los muggles. En cache es un envase de tamaño pequeño. El contenido del cache es: logbook. Necesita traer su propio lapiz.

Que lo disfruten!!

Tenga cuidado, la estructura sufrió por el terremoto pasado y hay muchos ladrillos sueltos, favor no subirse.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Vs lbh fvg va gur pbeare lbh jvyy svaq vg (frr cubgb "Ivrj sebz gur pnpur" va gur tnyyrel) Fv gr fvragnf ra yn rfdhvan yb rapbagenenf (ire sbgb "Ivrj sebz gur pnpur " ra yn tnyreín)

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)