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Montegordo Traditional Geocache

Hidden : 8/8/2011
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
3.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

Montegordo és una muntanya situada a la comarca de l’Alt Maestrat del País Valencià. Forma part de l'extrem oriental del Sistema Ibèric. És a prop de Albocàsser i la seva alçada és de 837 metres/ Montegordo is a mountain located in the region of the Alt Maestrat of Valencian Country. Part of the eastern tip of the Iberian System. It is near Albocàsser and its height is 837 m.

Montegordo, o “Montugordo” segons algunes versions que fan referència a la toponímia original, és una bonica muntanya del Maestrat no gaire coneguda. Al seu peu i seguint per la carretera local d'Albocàsser a Tírig es pot veure el Barranc de la Valltorta que acull diferents abrics o coves amb les millors pintures rupestres de l’art llevantí, datades entre 8000 i 6000 anys AC. Podeu visitar el seu museu (https://museudelavalltorta.gva.es/va/inicio). Van ser declarades monument historicoartístic el 1924 i actualment són patrimoni de la humanitat declarat per la UNESCO. Per pujar us recomanem fer-ho seguint les marques blanques i verdes que porten des de prop de la carretera CV-130 fins el cim. Desviament CV-130: N40º23 062 E000º 01 280 Desviament Pista: N40º23 050 E000º 01 079 Aparcament: N40º23 297 E000º00 949

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Montegordo, or "Montugordo" according to some versions refer to the original names, is a beautiful, an unknown, mountain of Maestrat Region. At the foot along the local road local Albocàsser - Tírig you can see the gorge of the Valltorta different shelters and caves that houses the best paintings of Levantine art, dating from between 8000 and 6000 years BC. It was declared a historic monument in 1924 and are now world heritage site declared by UNESCO. Yuou can visit the museum (https://museudelavalltorta.gva.es/en/inicio). To climb up you may do so by following the green and white brands that lead from near the CV-130 road to the summit. CV-130 crossroads: N40° 23 062 E000 ° 01 280 Track crossroads: N40° 23 050 E000 ° 01 079 Parking: N40° 23 297 E000° 00 949

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)