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CCC 2019 - Arboretum Multi-Cache

Hidden : 10/28/2019
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


This cache was placed for the Chieveley Christmas Caper event, held on Saturday, 30 November 2019.

To mark the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, twenty-four trees were planted around the edge of Chieveley Recreation Centre. The trees were of twenty different varieties and were planted on 26th November 2011. The picture below is a representation of the display panel located inside the Recreation Centre.

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In order to locate this cache, you have to visit each of eight waypoints and identify the variety of tree planted there. Once you have done that, this will give you a value for each letter, A to H. The final cache may then be found at:

N51 28.(A - H)(A + D + G)(E)   W001 18.(C*D*F)(G*H)(B*E)

Checksum of all digits in the final coordinates: 53

(Credits for background image of Westonbirt Arboretum: TripAdvisor)

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Oruvaq, zntargvp. Cyrnfr ercynpr nf sbhaq, bhg bs fvtug.

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)