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Stemmen i Homsevatnet Traditional Cache

Hidden : 9/9/2010
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Ogna elektrisitetsverk var ferdig i 1914 etter utbygging av Helgåvassdraget og gav lys til Nærbø, Varhaug og Ogna til jul dette året. Homsevatnet vart oppdemt med demninga som vart bygd i 1920 og vart då ein del av magasina til elektrisitetsverket.

Demninga, ofte kalla stemmen, er bygd med kilt stein frå berget attmed.


Ogna electricity plant was completed in 1914 after the development of Helgåvassdraget and gave light to Nærbø, Varhaug and Ogna for Christmas this year. The dam of lake Homse was was built in 1920 and was thus part of the power companys reservoirs.

The dam is handbuilt with stone from the mountains nearby


Opprinnelig cache-innhold: FTF sertifikat, loggbok, blyanter og blyanspisser, litt andre bytteting

Original cache contents: FTF certificat, logg, pencils and sharpener, some other swag

Korleis koma seg dit?
Parkering i Herredsvela: Følg grusveg vidare inn over markene. Følg dei blå merkene der desse tek av til venstre frå grusvegen.

How to get there?
Parking at Herredsvela: Follow gravel road into the fields. Then the blue marked trail as this takes off to the left from the gravel road.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Zvqg cå, fxwhyg haqre fgrva Zvqqyr, uvqqra haqre fgbar

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)