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Geek Challenge #0: Decryption Mystery Cache

Hidden : 7/19/2015
Difficulty:
4 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

The first in a series of geeky challenges.

The location of the cache has been encrypted in the message below. This encryption method, when used correctly, is theoretically impossible to break without the decryption key.

You can find the decryption key at the listed coordinates.

Note that there is no need to enter private property to retrieve the cache.


0011101100001110
1001010011100000
0100111000001111
1000000101000010
0101001111101111
1110111010010100
0101100001011000
1100111011000110
1111001110101000
1100011010111100
0101100111001011
1000100111001110
1100010111011110
1100111110001000
0100111001000001
1100100011001101
1111011011011110
1000100010010000
0000001100001000
1101110010010001
1000001110011100
1010010011011111
0101010111010110
1111111111111111

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

0. Gurer ner znal pbcvrf bs gur qrpelcgvba xrl ng gur yvfgrq pbbeqvangrf. Va snpg gur ahzore bs pbcvrf vf n fdhner ahzore terngre guna bar uhaqerq. 1. Ubj znal fvmrf? Gur arkg fgrc vf onfrq ba gung. 2. Tvyoreg Ireanz.

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)