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EDEs lighthouse X - Akraberg Multi-Cache

Hidden : 5/26/2016
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:




 Akraberg

1909. Active; focal plane 94 m (308 ft); two long (2 sec) flashes every 20 sec, white, red or green depending on direction. 14 m (46 ft) round cylindrical cast iron tower with lantern and gallery, painted white; lantern roof painted red. Guy wires have been added to support the lighthouse against the constant winds. Fog horn (one blast every 60 s). Located at the southern tip of Suðeroy, the southernmost of the Faroes. Site open, tower closed. 

To find the cache:

The box is not directly by the lighthouse. But you have a good view from the cachesite.

Go to the given coordinates. You will find an electrical box with a number on it. The number is ABCDE.

You will find the box at N61°23.(B-E-E)(A+E)(B) W006°40.(B)(B)(C) under a stone.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Haqre fgbar

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)