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Rountree Vista (Northland) Traditional Cache

Hidden : 3/29/2004
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

Rountree's Vista


Rountree's Vista can be approached by turning of offSH 1 south of Whangarei but can be approached from other roads in the area.  From the cache site a panoramic view of the Whangarei area can be seen along with views of the Poor Knights and Poor Squires Islands. Traveling further south you can visit the Waipu Caves which are close by.

You can drive to this cache and it is hidden at the base of a Myrsine australis see hint) In the past the leaves of this tree were boiled and the liquid was taken for toothache.

Please only one swap per find.
No MacDonald toys or the like.

 

Cache is is a 1 lt snaplock container. 

It contained when placed:
Log book pen and pencil
Combo screwdriver
Glass repair kit
Metal clippers
Fine file set
Metal punch set
Rubber on wheels

Enjoy

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Onfr bs svefg gerr

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)