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Black Eagle GeoArt BE38 Mystery Cache

Hidden : 8/12/2018
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Gauteng West Rand Black Eagle GeoArt Series

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Welcome to the West Rand, Gauteng!

The West Rand geocaching community is very proud to present BLACK EAGLE GEOART, the only GeoArt series to date in South Africa depicting the rare Black Eagle!

Apart from its rich cultural history, the West Rand in Gauteng, South Africa is also home to an extremely active geocaching community. The West Rand geocachers are a social bunch and meet at least once every month to share stories, swap experiences and trackables and enjoy each other's company.

We hope you will enjoy exploring the beauty of the West Rand, Gauteng!

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The cache is not at the listed coordinates. In order to obtain the final coordinates, you will have to solve the puzzle:

Part 5:

Bird Life International (formerly the International Council for Bird Preservation) is a global partnership of conservation organisations that strives to conserve birds, their habitats, and global biodiversity, working with people towards sustainability in the use of natural resources. It is the world's largest partnership of conservation organisations, with over 120 partner organisations. It has a membership of more than 2.5 million people and partner organizations in more than 100 countries. Major partners include Britain’s Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, the Wild Bird Society of Japan, and the U.S. National Audubon Society. The group’s headquarters are located in Cambridge, UK. BirdLife International’s priorities include preventing extinction of bird species, identifying and safeguarding important sites for birds, maintaining and restoring key bird habitats, and empowering conservationists worldwide. Guided by a global council, member organizations implement the group’s strategies on local, regional, and national levels. BirdLife International has identified 7,500 important bird areas and manages more than 2,500,000 million acres (1,000,000 hectares) of wildlife habitat. As the official listing authority for birds for the World Conservation Union’s Red List of threatened species, BirdLife International has identified more than 1,000 bird species threatened with extinction and has developed conservation strategies for each of them.

S 26° 2.ABC' E 27° 38.DEF'

Draw a table containing the capitals in the above parragraph
A = W + 1
B = J + N + P +R - 1
C = S - G - 3
D = I + 1
E = L + 3
F = (U x M x T) x 2

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Pnpur znl pbagnva n uvqqra uvag, Cyrnfr yrnir vg gurer, sbe bguref gb funer

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)