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Statues and Monuments (Manawatu) Mystery Cache

This cache has been archived.

Pushn_East: I'm moving away from the area (and the country!) so I'm slowly gathering up my caches like a responsible cache owner. Time to archive and remove the container for this one.

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Hidden : 7/31/2016
Difficulty:
4 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

This is a field puzzle.  Go to the listed coordinates and work out the answers using the information below to calculate the final coordinates. The final is not far away near some other statues and monuments.


The cache is located at S40 1S.TUV E175 3W.XYZ

S= First plus fourth digit of the year that John's wife died on "E"

T= Date in August on "C" the he died

U= Number of letters in the name of the person not buried at "D" minus 10

V= Number of letters in her middle name plus date of her death on "B"

W= Date she died in May on "C" plus date wife died in April on "D"

X= Sum of the digits in the year the youngest son died on "F" minus date in April the daughter on "D" died

Y= Sum of all the digits on her memorial minus half his age at passing on "G" plus 1

Z= (Second digit of his age at death on "B" plus second digit of date F.B died on "A") divided by 2

Check Sum = 39

Please ensure that the cache is hidden out of sight when replacing. Logs with spoilers on the answers or the final location may be deleted.

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

ovfba, unatvat

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)