So Far Away
This is a puzzle cache and not to be found at the posted coordinates. Please solve the following puzzle to reveal the actual cache coordinates.
This geocache is located in our very own Northern and Western Hemispheres, making it a convenient place to visit. To solve the puzzle, however, you will need to complete three steps, two of which are based on caches So Far Away in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres.
Each of the following steps will provide you with a word. Enter the three words into the Checker at the bottom of the listing, and you will be provided with the cache coordinates. Pack your bags and sail away!
Step One - A South Much Deeper than Alabama!
You are seeking a cache in the far north of the North but still in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres. Here is its home territory:
And this is what you might see at the cache site:
What is the second word of the cache title? (If you can't match the above image pretty closely with the Street View at the cache site, you probably don't have the right cache!)
Step Two - Another Holiday!
When the other ones sing about their holiday, the first word of the chorus is...
Step Three - We're Not in Sydney Anymore!
One more SouthEastern cache to identify, and following are the clues for doing so. Stuck? Check the Additional Hints!
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What is the second word of the cache title?
And now, to obtain the cache coordinates, enter your three-word answer into this Checker and you're off to the cache, which is not So Far Away!
Sweet African dreams!