GC47X1W ▼

A cache by Monsieur V & Team_Cartouche Message this owner

Hidden : 3/20/2013

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Size: Size: small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is not at the posted coordinates. At these coordinates you can park your car or bike.
The cache is hidden in Blue Hole Park.

In Bermuda, houses have nice clean white roofs. These roofs serve two purposes: Protection from the sun and bad weather, but also serve as fresh water collectors.

To get the right coordinates for this cache, you must find out how many days it will take to fill the water cistern of this house with the rain that fall on the roof.
You can do the math metric or imperial. You will get the same result in days

Metric

Now the maths:

The cistern under the house have a capacity of exactly 70 000 liters .
Exactly 25mm of rain fall every day. (I know... Thats a lot of rain)
**The roof of the house collects exactly 80% of the rain that falls on it.

Imperial

Now the maths:

The cistern under the house have a capacity of exactly 15 710 U.S. Gallons.
Exactly 1 inch of rain fall every day. (I know... Thats a lot of rain)
**The roof of the house collects exactly 80% of the rain that falls on it.

The coordinates:

N 32 20. (880 - # of days)
W 064 42. (456 + # of days)

Small note on cache maintenance: The maintenance of this cache will be provided by BermudaIslandGeocache.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Lbh pna frr gur ebpx sebz gur genvy...

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)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is not at the posted coordinates. At these coordinates you can park your car or bike.
The cache is hidden in Blue Hole Park.

Metric

Now the maths:

The cistern under the house have a capacity of exactly 70 000 liters .
Exactly 25mm of rain fall every day. (I know... Thats a lot of rain)
**The roof of the house collects exactly 80% of the rain that falls on it.

Imperial

Now the maths:

The cistern under the house have a capacity of exactly 15 710 U.S. Gallons.
Exactly 1 inch of rain fall every day. (I know... Thats a lot of rain)
**The roof of the house collects exactly 80% of the rain that falls on it.

The coordinates:

N 32 20. (880 - # of days)
W 064 42. (456 + # of days)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is not at the posted coordinates. At these coordinates you can park your car or bike. The cache is hidden in Blue Hole Park.

Metric

Now the maths: **The cistern under the house have a capacity of exactly 70 000 liters . **Exactly 25mm of rain fall every day. (I know... Thats a lot of rain) **The roof of the house collects exactly 80% of the rain that falls on it.

Imperial

Now the maths: **The cistern under the house have a capacity of exactly 15 710 U.S. Gallons. **Exactly 1 inch of rain fall every day. (I know... Thats a lot of rain) **The roof of the house collects exactly 80% of the rain that falls on it.

The coordinates:

N 32 20. (880 - # of days) W 064 42. (456 + # of days)

Attributes

Inventory

Bookmark Lists

The cache is not at the posted coordinates. At these coordinates you can park your car or bike.
The cache is hidden in Blue Hole Park.

Now the maths:

The cistern under the house have a capacity of exactly 70 000 liters .
Exactly 25mm of rain fall every day. (I know... Thats a lot of rain)
**The roof of the house collects exactly 80% of the rain that falls on it.

Now the maths:

The cistern under the house have a capacity of exactly 15 710 U.S. Gallons.
Exactly 1 inch of rain fall every day. (I know... Thats a lot of rain)
**The roof of the house collects exactly 80% of the rain that falls on it.

N 32 20. (880 - # of days)
W 064 42. (456 + # of days)