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Dinas Head Traditional Geocache

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Mad Max the vicker of Mawgan: Slowly closing down the more extreme caches in the interest of safety.
Thanks for previous cahers who hav located this cache but unstable ground in the area forces closure.
Mad Max the vicker of Mawgan

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Hidden : 4/7/2004
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
4 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Walk either from Treyarnon car park N50.31.598 W005.01.348 along coastal path (you can see Dinas Head) or drive to Trevose Head car park collect parking ticket at N50.32.583 W01.129 cost £3-50 (expensive!) NOTE Wheel clampers operate 365 days a year!!! You have beeen warned! and proceed to car park N50.32.818 W005.02.061 Also a small c/p at N50 32 706 W005 00 835.BEWARE CLIFFS ARE DANGEROUS PLACES ESPECIALLY FOR CHILDREN

Being a micro caches it is dedicated to foreign coins. (The smallest Cash Point in the world!!)Contents include Rhodesian one Cent dated 1973Zimbabwe one Cent dated 1982Portugese Five Escudo dated 1992 French 1/2 Franc dated 1965Saudi fifty Halala dated 1408 Al HejiraU.A.E Five Fils dated 1409 Al HeijiraReplace with foreign coins if possible. Dinas Head is next to Trevose Head (Lighthouse built 1847) Two sets of off shore pinacles. The Bull closest to shore and The Quies further out (no caches on them I believe!) Stinking Cove to the right as you look out to sea and Mackrel cove to the left. Dinas Head is also a rare source of Tridymite (type of Quartz of value to mineral collectors.Keep to the left side of Dinas Head and as you reach the top you will see rocky out crops in front of you. Two large and one (central )small concentrate on the left large one.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ybbx haqrearngu gur natyrq syngvfu fhesnpr orgjrra gur svefg naq frpbaq (ynetre)bhgpebc.Ba gur yrsg fvqr bs gur urnqynaq

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)