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Anton Alvestads gate Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 9/6/2011
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

This cache is another wheelchair accesible cache hidden on the island of Hessa, more presisely in Skarbøvik.

It might not be available during the winter for those in wheel chair due to snowy conditions and the plough has cleared the streets for snow. It might be difficult to get over the snow build-up on the sides of the road.
The cach is avalable all year round.

Anton Alvestads Gate in Skarbøvik is named after Anton Ludvig Alvestad. He was born at Sula. Anton was a chairman/spokesmen in Aalesund, the first chairmen/spokesmen from the Labour party.

He also became an mayor of Aalesund.

He was educated as a baker and worked for John Walderhaug untill 1907, then he started some business on his own. He was early engaged in politics within the socialdemocrate party, He was one of the founders of the Labourparty.

To find this cache you have to find 6 dates (years only):

1) When was he born (year only)? = A
2) What year did he die? = B
3) What year did he become a chairman of Aalesund? = C
4) What year did his period as chairman end? = D
5) What year did he become a mayor of Aalesund? = E
6) What year did he end his period as a mayor? = F

N 62° 25.967' + (A+C-E)
E 006° 04.708' + (B-D+F)

A visit to our library or Aalesunds Museum is a good start for this cache.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

1) Zntargvp enfpny (yvgra enxne). 2) Fvtzhaq Serhq: Jnf vfg rva zrafpu buar Iragvy?

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)