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Kinchant Dam Mystery Mystery Cache

Hidden : 7/11/2021
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


*** THE GEOCACHE IS NOT AT THE POSTED CO-ORDINATES ***

Welcome to the Kinchant Dam Mystery cache.  To find this cache you will need to complete a few tasks.  The first task is to solve a Jigsaw puzzle by clicking the image below.  From this puzzle you will receive a set of instructions to find Waypoint 1 and Waypoint 2.  At Waypoint 1 you will be able to answer the below questions to find the missing values for the South Co-Ordinates and at Waypoint 2 you will be able to answer the questions to find the missing values of the East Co-Ordinates.

 

Kinchant Dam Mystery Jigsaw

Click on the image to go to the Jig Saw Puzzle Site.

After solving the Jigsaw you will know the locations of Waypoint 1 and Waypoint 2. At these locations answer the below questions to find the final Co-Ordinates.

 

S 21 AB.CDE E 148 FG.HIJ

 

At Waypoint 1 answer the below questions to find the missing values of S21 AB.CDE

A= NUMBER OF FISH ON THE SIGN

B= NUMBER OF LETTERS IN 1ST WORD OF 3RD PARAGRAPH

C= NUMBER OF LETTERS IN 12TH  WORD OF 3RD   PARAGRAPH

D= NUMBER OF LETTERS IN 5TH  WORD OF 2ND PARAGRAPH

E= NUMBER OF LETTERS IN 6TH WORD OF SENTENCE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER OF SIGN

Checksum A+B+C+D+E = 19

 

At Waypoint 2 answer the below questions to find the missing values of E148 FG.HIJ

F=  13 1F 89

G=  NUMBER OF LETTERS IN 1st WORD ON 1ST PARAGRAPH

H=  NUMBER OF LETTERS IN 4TH  WORD ON 2ND PARAGRAPH

I=  NUMBER OF LETTERS IN 1ST WORD ON 4TH PARAGRAPH

J=  NUMBER OF LETTERS IN 10TH WORD ON 4TH PARAGRAPH

Checksum F+G+H+I+J=20

 

After visiting both Waypoint 1 and Waypoint 2 and having gathered the required information you should have determined the final Co-Ordinates of S 21 AB.CDE E 148 FG.HIJ

 

You can check your answers for this puzzle on GeoChecker.com.

 

Happy Caching!!!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

zrgny

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)