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CCCC - Pleasant Hill Mystery Cache

Hidden : 9/17/2018
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


There are many great cities in Contra Costa County. The Contra Costa County Cities (CCCC) series should take you to all of them (the major cities), where you can gather codes, and find the final (which is located near the highest elevation spot in the county. You can find codes on the logs of all the caches, which will give you numbers for math to find the final, which will be published after all of the other caches.

Pleasant Hill is a small city located in Central Contra Costa County, which has lots of parks and schools.

The final for the cache is not located in the Pleasant Hill City Hall, but rather at: N 37 58.ABC W 122 03.DEF

A. Pleasant Hill has a zip code of 94A23

B. Pleasant Hill was incorporated on November yz, 1961. z-y=B

C. The Junior College in Pleasant Hill is typical abbreviated to C letters

D. The WWI soldiers monument in Pleasant Hill is X feet tall; X/5=D

E. True or False? Pleasant Hill has a major road that is named after its sister city located in Turkey. True = 1; False = 9

F. One of the first ever NHL goalies to paint his mask briefly lived in Pleasant Hill, how many letters are in his nickname (not counting ‘the’)? (Update 2/2024: Wikipedia no longer lists his name. His name is Gary Simmons. Find his nickname)


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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

YCP (fheebaqrq ol ohfurf)

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)