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Altitude: 104 m. ASL.
Region:
Estonia > Eesti
Cache type: Traditional
Size: Regular
Status:
Ready for Search
Time required:
0:04 h
Distance to travel:
0.02 km
Date hidden: 28-06-2009
Date created: 28-06-2009
Date published: 28-06-2009
Last modification: 13-09-2009 
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Description
Vinni-Pajusti oak forest is located in Lääne-Viru county, in Vinni-Pajusti nature defense area which occupies 92,7 hectares. Oak forest's protected area is 70 hectares and its purpose is to protect the places where rare species can live. Height of the trees in this beautiful North Estonian forest is over 20 meters, diameter of the trees is up to 4,2 meters. The forest's genesis was natural and begun 300-400 years ago. Present oaks are 250-270 years old. This is the most northern area where this kind of trees (Quercus robur) is growing.
Used materials: Riigiteataja ja eestigiid.ee
About cache
This cache is also published in geopeitus.ee and
geocaching.com.
Treasure is hidden on the border of Vinni and Pajusti. In Vinni you
can also see Nippon House
where worldfamous Estonian sumowrestler Baruto started his
trainings. Container is a plastic box (dimensions: 12 x 12 x 20 cm)
put in a vapour permeable membrane sachet - it should allow the box
to dry fast after getting wet - we are testing how this method
works so please do NOT add any plastic bag. Be careful with people passing/driving by and barbwire. Warning: wild boars have been seen nearby, at dark
Originally in the cache
» logbook, pencil, sharpener, tissues, FTF diploma, geocaching
instructions
» lottery ticket, Rubic's cube, candle, lock, Polish coin, yellow
stone, green stone, glassball, vegiecar toy
» GeoKret:
B&B's
Pink Dino
Happy hunting!
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