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Flying Squirrel Chase Mystery Cache

Hidden : 10/5/2014
Difficulty:
4.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Determine to seven significant figures* the distance in kilometers the pictured creature flew during its longest flight on the night of July 14, 2009, and then multiply this number by 0.84826028 to get the last four digits of the N and the last four digits of the W coordinates of its nest.


Flying Squirrel

* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Significant_figures

You can check your coordinates for the squirrel's nest at GeoChecker.com.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

1. abg nyy ner fvtavsvpnag 2. jung lbh arrq vf ba gur pnpur cntr 3. gurer ner pbqrf naq gura gurer ner pbqrf - guvf bar'f hfryrff gb zhttyrf 4. V qba’g qevax pnrfnef, nibvq onpba, yvxr fzberf ohg abg zbefr, qba’g fcrnx nlpugrnrzry, ungr ebbgvat nebhaq jvgu zl qvtvgf 5. syvtugf unir orra erpbeqrq hc gb 90 z.

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)