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Sign in to savethumb|upright|A geocache concealed behind a sign in the Erratic Rock State Natural Site state park Geocaching (, ) is an outdoor recreational activity, in which participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver or mobile device and other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers, called geocaches or caches, at specific locations marked by coordinates all over the world. The first geocache was placed in 2000, and by 2023 there were over three million active caches worldwide.
Geocaching is an outdoor treasure-hunting activity where people use GPS devices or smartphones to find hidden containers called geocaches at locations around the world. Since the first geocache was hidden in 2000, the hobby has grown to include over three million active caches worldwide, attracting participants who enjoy combining navigation technology with outdoor exploration.
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- Sport.name
- Geocaching
- Sport.image
- Geocaching.svg
- Sport.caption
- International Geocaching Logo
- Sport.nickname
- Caching, treasure hunting
- Sport.first
- May 3, 2000 Beavercreek, Oregon, US
- Sport.team
- Optional
- Sport.category
- Recreational activity
- Sport.equipment
- GPS receiver or GPS-enabled mobile device, writing implement
- Sport.region
- Worldwide
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- hobby
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- treasure hunt
- Named after
- hoard
- Official website
- www.geocaching.com
- Image
- Geocaching surprises (14523216167).jpg
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