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Mural View Mystery Cache

Hidden : 6/11/2009
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

This is an easy drive-up puzzle that highlights one of Napa's many picturesque murals.

The coordinates will put you in front of a mural. You will use the following questions to determine the coordinates for the location of the cache.

DO NOT POST YOUR ANSWERS / COORDS IN YOUR LOGS, EVEN IF THEY ARE ENCRYPTED OR YOUR LOG WILL BE DELETED

Questions:

  1. How many rows of TALL trees are on the right side of the mural?
    Answer = A in the coords below
  2. What season of the year is depicted in the mural?
    Spring =1
    Summer = 3
    Autumn =7
    Winter = 9
    Planting = 0

    This is B
  3. How many windows are visible in the building in the left third of the mural? ?
    Take this answer and subtract 6. This answer = C
  4. The mural has a raised "plate." How WIDE is that plate?
    6-20" = 1
    21-34"=2
    35-60"=3
    61-76"=4
    77-99"=5

    This answer is "D"
  5. D * 2 = E

Now for the coords for the hide:
38 18.ABC
122 1E.EDE

The container:
You are looking for a 3 x 3 camoed lock-n-lock container. It has the log. BYOP.

Congrads to zx6lady for FTF!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Lbh qba'g arrq gb yrnir gur zheny'f cnexvat ybg. Vgf abg ba pbapergr, ohg pna or ernpurq juvyr svezyl fgnaqvat ba vg. Prqne qbja-ybj arnerfg cnexvat.

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)