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HK Challenge - Height Mystery Cache

Hidden : 11/11/2014
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


This is a challenge cache, the container is AT the listed coordinate
Which is a small lock and lock, can hold a few trackables, bring your own pen.

This is a challenge cache, for more explanation of what exactly is that, please check FAQ

In order to log it, you must fulfill the following special requirement:

You must found at least 1 cache, that located higher than 500m




The highest hill in Hong Kong is Tai Mo Shan, 957m, this challenge require you to reach at least half of this height, that's 500m.
Here is a list of common hills in HK for your reference.

E.g.
Accept: (Almost) Peak of The Peak 2, GC5CFJ1 at Victoria Peak
Not accept: Lion Rock, GC195NY at Lion Rock

Using Project-gc.com
Also, if you want to know the elevation of a particular cache, you can use this web site with the function.
a. http://project-gc.com/Statistics/ProfileStats
Under the page "Finds", search the item "Highest elevated cache found"

b. http://project-gc.com/Statistics/TopElevation
Check the elevation of cache individually

c. Use the dedicated checker for this challenge
PGC Checker


For other hills or mountains, you are always welcome to provide height information.
Hill or mountain in other countries are also accepted.

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

N srj fgrcf bss gur ebnq, haqre frireny ebpxf Purpx fcbvyre cubgb

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)