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P.O. Box - Portlock Mystery Cache

Hidden : 9/24/2017
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


THE CACHE IS NOT AT THE POSTED COORDINATES

The posted coordinates are for the Portlock Post Office.

The cache is NOT in or near the building.

 

To solve this field puzzle you will need to go inside the Portlock Post Office.

 



GRID:ROW:COLUMN

 

GRID

All of the groups of boxes on any particular wall.

The Portlock Post Office has only Two walls of Post Boxes.

This post office has Two Grids.

 

ROW

Start at the upper left corner of the Grid.

Count Top to Bottom.

 

COLUMN

Start at the upper left corner of the Grid.

Count from Left to Right.

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NOTE: Row 1 will probably have more Columns than Row 9.

That is why it is important to use the GRID:ROW:COLUMN format.

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Find the 4 Boxes to Solve for A, B, C & D

 

N 36 47. A      W 076 16. BCD

 

                             A = Last 3 Numbers                 G7581:R1:C10

                             B = Third Number                    G7781:R3:C12

                             C = Last Number                      G7781:R5:C2

                             D = Third Number                    G7781:R4:C10

 

Sum Check: A + B + C + D = 280

 

This cache is based on a concept initiated by geocacher MDSurveyor (MD)

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