November 2020 Digital Treasure Hunt Clue 3 4211
Correct! 4 more clues to go...
After each clue you can read up about some facts and stories of the area you have just visited. Or just skip straight to the next clue below this:
Clue 2 Facts & Stories
(You can also find these at the end)
facts on zanibar and stone town and freddie
Below: Oktoberfest in its beginnings.
Clue 3
animals and stone town facts - https://www.african-adventures.co.uk/10-things-that-you-didnt-know-about-zanzibar/
1.
- Exit the photo with the open door (click on the arrow in the top left corner).
- Zoom out to a high position above city.
- Scan south east until you find the area of land shown below. The location by the question mark has a name. What is this?
XXXX checker - jozani forest.
2.
- On the photo below is the same area but with 3 animals found in Zanzibar:
- Red colobus monkey - an endangered species, and its population is still decreasing.
- Zanzibar leopard - It is unclear whether there are any Zanzibar leopards left on the island, and experts have previously stated that they are extinct, but potential sightings in recent years have renewed hope that the population is surviving. The photo shown is a still from a hidden camera in 2018.
- Zanzibar servaline genet. These cat-like animals were first discovered in the 1990s, and first photographed in 2003. The servaline genet was known to locals for some time prior to its discovery by zoologists, and these animals have only recently been classified by scientists.
- Which is the only one of these three animals specifically found at this location? Tip - you may use the internet to help you.
xxxx checker - red colobus monkey
3.
Did you know Zanzibar is not just one island?
It is a common misconception that Zanzibar is just one island. In fact, it is an archipelago of islands located in the Indian Ocean. There are several smaller islands and two larger ones; these are Unguja (colloquially known as Zanzibar), and Pemba Island. Further south is Mafia Island, which is part of Tanzania’s Mafia Archipelago. The total population of Zanzibar is around 1.3 million people.
- From the question mark move in the direction of the correct answer to the previous step.
- Keep going in this direction and stop at the first different island you reach. Tip - this island may be small or it may be large.
- What is the name of this island?
xxxx checker - Mnemba island.
4.
- With your screen positioned above this island click into street view mode.
- This will bring up a series of blue lines and circles in and around the island.
- Click on the blue circle shown in the picture below:
- This will bring you into a aerial photo looking down over the island. If you are not in this photo exit and repeat the previous steps until you are.
- On the border of Tanzania there are 3 very large lakes. Follow the instructions below to identify 1 of these lakes.
- Below are 3 different spots from this photo. Imagine a line between this to form a triangle. Tip - zoom in on any suspect locations to check them.
- Spot the point of this triangle with the smallest angle and the direction it is pointing.
- Exit this photo, zoom out and identify which if of the 3 lakes on the border of the country this triangle is pointing at.
- Tip - try not to use the compass as it can be unreliable, best to take a good look at the small island, its position to the larger island and use these as references for the correct direction.
What is the name of this lake?
XXXX - lake victoria - use this as password for next page.
- Exit the photo and position your screen above Munich.
- Find the north west suburb town beginning with D.
3.
For this step follow the instructions to find the 3 numbers A, B C:
A.
How many rectangles like this are there within the landmarks area? These are the bases to the old buildings to house the camps inmates.
Use A, B & C to work out the sums below for X Y & Z.
X = The numbers B, D & C together read as one number (e.g. 134).
D = (A ÷ B - C)
Stuck? Try re-reading the question carefully picking up the key points.
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