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Do You Know Canadian Water Trivia? Mystery Cache

Hidden : 8/6/2010
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


This cache is NOT at the posted coordinates.
To find the true location of the cache container, you must first solve the puzzle below.
This is a SOLVE FROM ANYWHERE puzzle.


The coordinates listed are your parking spot. When parking, be careful of the drop off of the pavement that can be quite large in some spots. Once you park, the true coordinates are not even 50m into the woods, over open terrain, where you will find a nice little waterfall and square lock and lock camo-taped container.


THIS IS A PHOTO CACHE!

A logbook, and tradeables do exist. but you will also find a small SD memory card, Please bring you camera and snap a picture or two! The shots on this card WILL BE UPLOADED to the cache listing periodically. Since the images are basically for geocaching.com, please be kind enough to set your camera quality and resolution settings down to save space on the card, if you can. The card is only 16MBs so please set your quality settings to ~1MP or. Thank You.

PLEASE SNAP A PIC!



THE PUZZLE

Use the correct answers to the following questions to find the correct coordinates of the cache.

N 49 52.n1n2n3

W 094 47.w1w2w3


N1. What are the highest waterfalls in Canada?
2. Della Falls
4. Takakkaw Falls
6. Hunlen Falls
8. Virginia Falls
9. Niagara Falls

N2. What province has the highest percentage of wetlands, by total percent of land area?
2. Alberta
4. Manitoba
6. Ontario
8. Quebec
9. Newfoundland and Labrador.

N3. Which ocean drainage system, of the five main systems in Canada, has the largest annual volume output?
(this question refers to systems WITHIN CANADA, not North America as a whole. Consider only CANADIAN topography. or see google)
2. Arctic Ocean
4. Pacific Ocean
6. Atlantic Ocean
8. Gulf of Mexico
9. Hudson Bay

W1. What is the deepest Lake in Canada?
2. Quesnel Lake
4. Adams lake
6. Great Slave lake
8. Great Bear Lake
9. Superior Lake

W2. Approximately what amount of the worlds fresh water resides in Canada?
2. 2%
4. 9%
6. 21%
8. 26%
9. 43%

W3. What is the longest river in Canada?
2.Saskatchewan River
4. St. Lawrence River
6. Mackenzie River
8. Fraser River
9. Ottawa River

Good Luck!

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