NOGPSTH #016

“A Striking Tragedy”

Northern Ontario GPS Treasure Hunting

"Search, See, Learn and Stay Awhile"

 

Location: UTM Zone 17U
WGS 84 Lat/Long

E 0349 810

N 49.34.211

N 5493026

W 082.04.640

 

Hidden on: June 24, 2005

 

Level: family/introductory/Sunday driver

 

Description:

 

  • First, head out west on Highway 11 from Kapuskasing.
  • Drive through three small villages.
  • You will know that you are on the right path if you pass several creeks, “Solomon Creek, Montcalm Creek, Crow’s Creek” and a large Sawmill (Excel).
  •  Keep on driving you’re getting closer. In the third village, on the bridge with the same name as the town, you may measure 18.1km in a westerly direction.

 

Your history lesson is in the cache.

 

Clue(s):

  • You can park at the monument.

  • The Cache is hidden in the southeast direction and is attached to a tree.

  • Before leaving, why not stop and read the signs on the monument.

This cache is sponsored by the North Claybelt CFDC.

Remember to replace your practical, special prize with one of equal value and significance.  Remember to record the needed CODE word as it makes you eligible for thousands of dollars of yearly prizes, drawn on the last day of December of the year identified on the website.

See on the website, the Prizes and Discounts on how to enter.  On to the next Northern Ontario GPS Treasure Hunting cache…

NOGPSTH can be found in all four seasons. Spread the word…