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AKM - 15 What's That Doing Out Here? Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 9/6/2009
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Railroad Series

This is the 15th in our Providence Division Series. You are looking for a micro hidden along the Sterling CT to Coventry RI section of the defunct railroad. The cache will be located off the N side of the trail.

Possible parking spots along our rail series are:
Parking Coordinates near Wacky Pond in Sterling: N41* 42.434 W071* 49.608
Parking Coordinates Off Babcock Ave (nearest to Providence Rd): N 41* 41.895 W071* 48.640 - only space for a couple of cars at this location
Parking Coordinates Off Plainfield Pike (Rt 14A) closest to RI: N41* 41.800 W071* 47.879 – only space for a couple of cars at this location
Parking Coordinates Off Lewis Farm Rd, RI: N41* 41.426 W071* 45.704 - only space for a couple of cars at this location.

This cache is set out on what was once the Providence Division of the N.Y. & N.E. Railroad. The tracks were torn up in the 1960’s.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)