Geocaching ....... Mystery Cache
Hidden : 8/11/2011
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size: other (other)

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Geocache Description:

This cache has been placed with permission.

»   Park in the Lot at the posted coords.
»   Now you will walk a short Heritage Tour in downtown Courtenay.
»   Visit each of the 3 listed "Additional Waypoints"  (No. 1, 2, & 3.).
»   Gather the information you need to find the Final location.
»   Use this information to calculate the final location.
»   And then on to the final !!
»»»    Please note that the final is NOT available 24/7.
                It is up to you to figure out  when !!

No. 1.      N49° 41.570 W 124° 59.899
    A = Add up all the numeric digits found here. (e.g. 1941 = 15)
    B = Total number of numeric digits found here.
    C = What year was this written ?
    D = How many lines of text are there ?

No. 2.     N 49° 41.553 W 124° 59.897
    E = Add up all the numeric digits found here.
    F = Total number of numeric digits found here.
    G = During what year was this plaque unveiled ?  (4 digits)
    H = What anniversary is honored here ?  (2 digits)

No. 3.     N 49° 41.529 W 124° 59.884
     J =  Add up all the numeric digits found here.
    K = Total number of capital letters found here.
    L =  The year this building was built.   (last 2 digits only)
    M = How many lines of text are there ?

Calculate:    
     Use the following formulae to find the final cache location.

»    N 49°  ( G x (F + D )) + K + B
                             1000

»    W 124°  ( C x ( L + M )) + E + J + A
                                1000

Go Find It .....
When you get there, go 140 ft down the sidewalk (approx 060°T) and then use your deductive and investigation skills to sign the Log Book.


You can check your answers for this puzzle on Geochecker.com.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Gur Anzr

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)


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