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Rock Springs #3 Multi-Cache

This cache has been archived.

TH&G: Time to close this series for now and start some new ones later.

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Hidden : 8/10/2002
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

This is the third is a series of multi-caches in and around the Rock Springs area. Since it near the city limits, it will be a multi step process to get to the hidden final cache.

The first three stops involve reading numbers from various memorials within the city of Rock Springs.

The web site coordinates will take you to the first stop. Look at the memorial sign. The last digit of the Rock Springs 3 digit number is A. The last digit of the Salt Lake City 2 digit number is B. The third digit of the year it was dedicated stated near the bottom is C. Use A,B,& C to help you find the coordinates for the second stop.

The second stop coordinates are: NA1 CA.B95 W109 1C.B64.
At this memorial, the third digit of the year Archibald was born is T. The last digit of the year the other man was born is S. The last digit of the year the first load of coal was shipped is R. Use T,S, & R to find the coordinates for the third stop.

The third stop coordinates are: N 41 TS.S00 W 109 1T.SR7. At this memorial the first digit of the year on the top part is X. The last digit of the year on the top part is Y. The second digit of the number on the bottom part is Z. Use X,Y,& Z to find the final cache coordinates.

The final cache coordinates are: N41 34.XY3 W10Z X3.4Y7
This place offers a view of the Rock Springs area after a short walk and climb. The container is a small flat clear plastic rubbermate. The first stop coordinates were the most variable of the three.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Gur svany pnpur vf nobhg 1/3 zvyr fbhgu bs gur guveq fgbc. Vg vf va n juvgr ebpxf nern va n fueho pbirerq jvgu ebpxf. Nyy bs gur svefg guerr fgbcf ner zrzbevnyf bs fbzr xvaq.

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)