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Xiachken Hydraulic Power Plant / 小粗坑水力發電廠 Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 5/6/2012
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The olddest running hydraulic power plant in Taiwan / 台灣最老且運轉中的水力發電廠

Xiaocukeng hydraulic power plant is the oldest hydraulic power plant still under operation. The architecture of the power plant followed Baroque sytle with the wall made of bricks and the incllined roof equipped with towered air outlet for ventilation.

There are three locations where have perfect view angles to the plant. The first is at a local Yongxing Temple (N24 56.277 E121 32.584) which has a view angle from top. The second is at the top of Ganen Bridge (N24 56.277 E121 32.584) which has a direct view to the plant and the running water fall. The three is beside the GZ, please visit the cache to find the angle.

The cache is hidden under Ganen Bridge where is close to the exit of water fall. Please mind your safety and repect to the construction of the bridge right above your head.

小粗坑水力發電廠是台灣目前僅存最古老,尚在運轉中的水力發電廠。外型受巴洛克式建築風格所影響,外牆以紅磚建造,斜面屋頂設有通風用的長型鐘樓式氣窗。

有三個地方有充分的角度可以好好的欣賞這古老的發電廠。第一個地方在永興宮(N24 56.277 E121 32.584),由上而下,可以把電廠看得最清楚。第二個地方在感恩橋上(N24 56.277 E121 32.584) ,電廠與發電出水水流都可以看得到。第三個地方就在寶點附近,拜訪這個寶藏時你會發現這個角度。

寶盒藏在橋下,非常的靠近發電出水口附近。請注意自身的安全,並且小心頭上橋體的結構。

The View from Yongxing Temple

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

haqre oevqtr

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)