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Jingdong Grand Canyon(JingDongDaXiaGu) Multi-Cache

Hidden : 10/25/2009
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

This cache is located in Jingdong grand canyon scenic area.


Introduction

Jingdong Canyon scenic area, located north of Yuzishan Village, is composed of two scenic areas - the grand canyon and Jingtai Mountain. The scenic area is adjacent to Panshan Mountain in the south, and to the Jingdong Cave, Jinhai Lake, Huangyaguan Great Wall, the Eastern Tombs of the Qing Dynasty and Wuling Mountain in the east, and is about 82 kilometers from downtown Beijing. Since its opening in 1992, many visitors have flocked to the area and it is a well-known scenic area in Beijing and Tianjin.The canyon, about three kilometers long, boasts of dozens of natural sceneries and landscapes, such as green mountain and crystal water, caves and ponds, waterfalls and springs. 

lighlights

In the sunny spring time, flowers are everywhere o n the mountains; in summer, all mountains become green, mountain springs gush and flow, and visitors here would feel cool away from the suffocating summer heat; in autumn, all trees o n the mountain turn red and golden, and visitors have the chance to harvest ripe fruits; and in winter, the mountains are covered with snow and ice, and the waterfalls become icy, producing a polar scenery.The scenic area has more than 60 tourist attractions. It has two special scenic areas - the Jingtaishan Forest Scenic Area and the Canyon Scenic Area. At the bottom of the canyon, there are five deep ponds connected by brooks, six tourist function zones namely canyon expedition zone, mountain-top sightseeing zone, water amusement zone, exhibition zone, fruit-picking zone and the leisure .

Admission RMB 45;

Peaking Season: April-October;

  

The final coordinate of the cache is   N 40° 14.AAA E 117° 09.0BB , where five digits have been encoded. You sould decode them with the followling steps:

1, Find the "NEXTKEY"(3 digits).  You will find 3 digits at a destination board  in this cache's coordinate.

2, Calculate the encode number: 

          AAA = NEXTKEY + 591    

             BB = NEXTKEY - 123 

3, So, you can find this cache. A very unexpected place where you find it.  

Additional Hints (No hints available.)