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North is one way; West the other Mystery Cache

Hidden : 6/11/2010
Difficulty:
3.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

This cache (a 30 cal. ammo can) is located in the Blackwater creek trail system.
Trails are closed at night.
Cache was placed with 40 foot accuracy. If you think the coordinates at the cache site are off, please let me know by emailing me directly; do not post your coordinates here.

When you log your find, please don't mention any trail names or specific locational info. Thanks!


The story:
While out geocaching, you receive an envelope. You open it and realize that you've received a coded pair of coordinates for a geocache. You solve the code and notice something odd about the result. Someone has been trying to hide the true location.


The code you received:

N X X X X X_- - - - X__°__
X X X X -__- X X X X_ . _X - - - -__- - - X X_X X - - -

W - - - X X_ X X X X X _ - - X X X __°__
- - - - X_ - - - X X_ . _ X X X X -_- - - - -__X X X X X


Free counters!

Congrats to ithink314 for your FFTF!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[for the puzzle] Zbefr naq Pnrfne fgevxr ntnva. [for the hide] orfvqr n fanccrq gerr.

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)