Castle Mountain Coalition GEOCACHE Quiz
Point #
Coordinates
Question
Answer
Chickaloon- Difficult Level
06V0421026
UTM6853251
1
Who owns the land at
the base of Castle
Mountain and what do
they plan to do with it?
Uphill from
the
abandoned
school bus.
06V0421427
UTM6852509
2
Behind the
No Coal sign
at the 4
corners
junction.
How close is the nearest
private land owner’s
property to the coal
leases in Chickaloon?
06V0418483
UTM6854327
3
At the base
of a tree past
the stream.
How many acres of land
are leased for coal
exploration in
Chickaloon?
06V0418329
UTM6854213
4
In small alder
grove off of
old coal
clearing.
Who owns the coal
exploration leases in
Chickaloon?
06V0418677
UTM6854723
5
Off sudden
widening of
trail slightly
downhill in
an alder
thicket.
What is the biggest
impact coal mining will
have on the community
of Chickaloon?
Coal is our Past, Not our Future
Castle Mountain Coalition GEOCACHE Quiz
Sutton (Jonesville)- Easy Level
06V0398678
UTM6846479
6
Behind pull
out camp site
on foot trail
under fallen
tree.
How long ago were the
first mines in Sutton
operating?
06V0398565
UTM6845702
7
Near
midpoint of
slipper lake
trail near
spruce.
Which industry is the
leading cause of injury in
the United States?
06V0397425
UTM6847154
8
In split birch
grove along
trail
downstream.
Who owns the coal
leases in Jonesville?
06V0396816
UTM6846863
9
Fossil cliffs,
near dead
lawn mower.
What started the
underground coal fires
that have been burning
in Sutton for over 70
years?
06V0397986
UTM6847226
10
Exposed root
ball across
from trashed
out old coal
clearing.
What are some of the
long term consequences
mining has created in the
town of Sutton?
Coal is our Past, Not our Future
Castle Mountain Coalition GEOCACHE Quiz
Coal is our Past, Not our Future