Difference between revisions of "Cache proximity"

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Within [[geocaching]] circles it is generally considered good practice to hide your [[cache]] in a location that is not too near another players existing cache.
 
Within [[geocaching]] circles it is generally considered good practice to hide your [[cache]] in a location that is not too near another players existing cache.
  
On [[geocaching.com]] this is enforced by reviewers but on [[GCA]] this is a purely voluntary process
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On [[geocaching.com]] it is enforced by [[reviewer]]s that caches be no closer than 160m (0.1 miles) from the nearest cache.
  
To facilitate this and to ensure good karma on your behalf, we provide a proximity warning if you place a cache within 150m of an existing cache (be it gc or gca).
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On [[GCA]] this is a purely voluntary process.  To facilitate this and to ensure good karma on your behalf, we provide a proximity warning if you place a cache within 150m of an existing cache (be it gc or gca).
  
 
This is purely a courtesy, it is up to you as to if you decide to move it a bit or not!
 
This is purely a courtesy, it is up to you as to if you decide to move it a bit or not!

Latest revision as of 23:28, 24 June 2007

Within geocaching circles it is generally considered good practice to hide your cache in a location that is not too near another players existing cache.

Geocaching.com
This page contains information specific to Geocaching.com.

On geocaching.com it is enforced by reviewers that caches be no closer than 160m (0.1 miles) from the nearest cache.

Geocaching Australia
This page contains information specific to Geocaching Australia.

On GCA this is a purely voluntary process. To facilitate this and to ensure good karma on your behalf, we provide a proximity warning if you place a cache within 150m of an existing cache (be it gc or gca).

This is purely a courtesy, it is up to you as to if you decide to move it a bit or not!