South America 2 Mystery Cache

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retiredprof: I am 76 years old, with some health issues, and do not have the energy to maintain caches like I used to. So, RIP little cache...

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Hidden : 11/26/2008
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is hidden seven or eight miles SW of Yuba City, but not at the above-listed coordinates. To determine the location of the hide, you must answer 15 questions about South America.

1. Cape Horn is located in these islands.
2. This river begins on a peak called Nevado Mismi.
3. City on W edge of Sao Paulo, 4 or 5 miles E of Carapicuiba.
4. Gauchos work on the pampas in this country.
5. This land-locked country is known for having two capital cities.
6. Largest city in the area 160 miles WSW of Lake Titicaca.
7. Alfred Dreifus was imprisoned on this island.
8. Calle Palma is this city's main downtown street.
9. This high altitude city in Peru was the old Incan capital.
10. The most populous city in the world that cannot be reached by road.
11. Cavendish named this port in Patagonia in 1586 after the name of his ship.
12. This country's desert is considered the driest in the world.
13. Largest island in the group which is known for such unusual animal life.
14. Largest town midway between Valdivia and Puerto Montt in Chile.
15. Apure, Caroni, Meta and Vichada help form this river.

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

yrggre b = mreb

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)


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