This geocache is placed as part of
We hope that you enjoy this series, and are able to discover many of the places
that make the area unique and special.
Geocaches are not permitted to be hidden on any property that is owned, leased,
or under the control of the Ohio Division of Wildlife.
Spencer Lake is such a beautiful area though, that we wanted to bring you to see it!
This geocache is NOT hidden in the Spencer Lake Wildlife Area.
Its hiding place is within the guidelines set forth by geocaching.com.
You must visit Spencer Lake in order to solve this field puzzle.
It would be a good idea to have a pen and paper with you!
Please read all instructions carefully.
Use this formula:
N 41 06.ABC
W 082 07.DEF
The posted coordinates will bring you to the entrance of the Spencer Wildlife Area.
To solve for A: How many numerals are on this sign?
To solve for B: Disregarding the words on the emblem,
how many letters are in the third word on this sign?
To solve for C: How many mammals are depicted on the emblem?
Proceed to the next waypoint (N 41° 06.751 W 082° 05.173)
To solve for D: How many freestanding birdhouses are in this general vicinity?
(Check the areas to the north AND south of the path
between the parking area and the first pier.)
Your feet need not leave the pavement to see them.
At the next waypoint (N 41° 06.756 W 082° 05.266) you will see a red sign.
To solve for E: How many horizontal pieces of wood make up this sign?
To solve for F: How many vowels are in the yellow diamond by the boat launch?
If you would like to check your answers before going in search of the geocache:
A + B + C + D + E + F = 22
This geocache has been placed with the permission of the Spencer Township Trustees.
"Find it... in Medina County" is a series of 25 geocaches placed throughout the area
at various parks and other points of interest.
Those who locate at least 18 of the geocaches in the series and present their completed passport at one of our redemption sites will receive a fabulous trackable geocoin as a memento of the fun that they have had exploring the area. (Limited to the first 250-- one per caching name).
Update August 2016: We have reordered another 250 geocoins!
Caches will remain in place and coins are available to the first 500 geocachers to complete the series.
And as an added bonus, there will be an extra surprise for those that find
at least 22 geocaches in the series! (While supplies last.)
You may print your passport by clicking here: "Find it... in Medina County" passport
Redemption sites and their hours are listed on the passport.
A list of the geocaches in this series can be found here:: "Find it... in Medina County" geocaches