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Boiling mud and steaming pools Mystery Cache

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TheCoddiwompler: I am archiving this cache since there's been no response from nor action by the cache owner within the time frame requested in a prior reviewer note.

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Hidden : 3/17/2018
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Park in the parking area and walk across the bridge and you will see a sign at the entrance to the thermal walk you will find a notice board with the information you require to find the answers to the questions.

 

This is a unique thermal area at Tokaanu near Turangi. There is a walk around the thermal  area on board walks where you can see hot steaming pools, boiling mud and clear hot blue pools surrounded by  natural bush. This is a free area to visit.

  1. The last figure of the time taken to walk around the area
  2. The first figure of the time taken to walk around the lake.
  3. The third figure of the number of years the Tribes have been using the pool
  4. The number of letters in the tribe Name -6
  5. The number of letters in the name of pool used for curative properties -5
  6. The number of letters in the name of the tree which grows with its roots in the water -2
S38 58.ABC. E175 45 DEF. Check sum A+B+C+D+E+F= 16

The final container is hidden outside the thermal area

 

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Uvqqra ng tebhaq yriry

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)