Difference between revisions of "Locationless cache"
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[[Image:trig.jpg|thumb|right|300px|That’s the Trig – a popular locationless cache .]] | [[Image:trig.jpg|thumb|right|300px|That’s the Trig – a popular locationless cache .]] | ||
| − | A [[Locationless cache]] is a [[cache]] where the hider has found something interesting and sets a challenge to other [[geocacher]]s to find more of the same item. | + | |
| − | + | A [[Locationless cache]] is a [[cache]] where the hider has found something interesting and sets a challenge to other [[geocacher]]s to find more of the same item. | |
| + | The items could be | ||
| + | * Trig points | ||
| + | * Unique letterboxes | ||
| + | * Dams of the world | ||
Most locationless caches can only have the same location logged once. | Most locationless caches can only have the same location logged once. | ||
| − | + | ==Guidelines== | |
| + | [[Locationless cache]]s can be listed on [http://geocaching.com.au Geocaching Australia]. | ||
| + | [[Geocaching.com]] does not accept these caches for listing. | ||
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| + | ==Additional Support== | ||
| + | A handy list of the [[Geocaching.com]] locationless caches that were approved before the blanket ban can be found in [http://home.comcast.net/~geocacherbb/Locationless.html this useful organiser]. | ||
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| + | The [http://factsfacts.com/geocachingsoft/locationless.htm Locationless Proximity Analyser] can help indicate used positions for Locationless caches. | ||
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| + | ==Examples== | ||
| + | * [http://geocaching.com.au/cache/ga0271 Christmas Lights Cache]] | ||
| + | * [http://geocaching.com.au/cache/ga0138 Footsteps in Time] | ||
| − | + | ==See Also== | |
| + | * [[Cache types]] | ||
Revision as of 09:37, 24 December 2005
A Locationless cache is a cache where the hider has found something interesting and sets a challenge to other geocachers to find more of the same item. The items could be
- Trig points
- Unique letterboxes
- Dams of the world
Most locationless caches can only have the same location logged once.
Guidelines
Locationless caches can be listed on Geocaching Australia. Geocaching.com does not accept these caches for listing.
Additional Support
A handy list of the Geocaching.com locationless caches that were approved before the blanket ban can be found in this useful organiser.
The Locationless Proximity Analyser can help indicate used positions for Locationless caches.
