Geocaching

Statistics

Taragorn has logged 12000 different geocaches,

including 4288 lab caches

Data from 2024-08-03

Project-GC stats

Cumulative finds by month
Cumulative finds by month

Including 4288 lab caches

Finds by month per year
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 All
2024
44
 39
 35
 78
 173
 44
 77
 61



Total finds 551
Days caching 71
Average finds per caching day 7.8
Overall finds per day 2.6
Overall finds per month 68.9
Month: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Days caching: 3 9 7 10 16 12 13 1

Including 252 lab caches

2023
26
 347
 37
 106
 126
 31
 64
 153
 202
 93
 226
 24
Total finds 1435
Days caching 112
Average finds per caching day 12.8
Overall finds per day 3.9
Overall finds per month 119.6
Month: Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Days caching: 6 13 2 7 13 6 18 13 13 9 8 4

Including 1004 lab caches

Some numbers
Overall total finds:12000 finds in 1916 caching days over 4499 total days (42.6%)2
Overall averages:6.26 finds per caching day, 2.67/day, 18.66/week, 81.08/month2
Last 365 days:1249 finds in 118 caching days over 366 total days (32.3%)2
Last 365 days averages:10.58 finds per caching day, 3.42/day, 24.02/week, 104.08/month2
Most consecutive days with finds:232, from 2017-04-30 to 2017-12-172
Most consecutive days without a find:143, from 2012-04-09 to 2012-08-292
Current consecutive days with a find:3, from 2024-07-30 to 2024-08-012
Most finds in a day:135 on 2022-08-21; 104 on 2023-02-08; 98 on 2017-10-012
Best weekend caching:169 finds, on Saturday 2017-09-30 & Sunday 2017-10-012
Best week caching:190 finds, from Monday 2023-02-06 to Sunday 2023-02-122
Most finds in a calendar month:356, in August 20222
Most cache types in a day:12 ( Lab CacheTraditional CacheWebcam CacheWherigo CacheLetterbox HybridLocationless (Reverse) CacheEvent CacheVirtual CacheMulti-cacheUnknown CacheMega-Event CacheEarthcache ) on 2020-02-292
Most countries in a day:5 ( HungaryCzechiaAustriaSlovakiaGermany ) on 2016-02-16 1
Most states in a day:5 (Győr-Moson-Sopron, Jihomoravský kraj, Niederösterreich, Bratislavský kraj, Brandenburg) on 2016-02-16 1
Most counties in a day:8 (Nordfriesland, Coesfeld (Kr), Münster, Steinfurt (Kr), Osnabrück (Lkr), Vechta (Lkr), Verden (Lkr), Harburg) on 2017-09-29 1
Fastest 100 finds:1 day on 2022-08-212
Last 100 finds:18 days2
Fastest 1000 finds:112 days from 2022-08-10 to 2022-11-292
Last 1000 finds:315 days2
Total cache-to-cache distance:390,172 km, 9.74x earth circumnavigation, 1.015x distance to the moon 1
Maximum distance in a day:6,794 km, 2 geocaches, on 2015-11-03 1
Nearest cache found:Grundschul-Mathematik, GC3X6AT Germany1
Furthest cache found:13,440.21 km, Mmmmm Berries! , GC9ZV8G Australia1
Most Northerly cache found:N 69° 41.030, Flytårnet GC24V3N Norway1
Most Southerly cache found:S 12° 42.097, Mmmmm Berries! GC9ZV8G Australia1
Most Westerly cache found:W 157° 50.598, Ala Moana - Neiman’s, Ocean side stairs GC51DBQ United States1
Most Easterly cache found:E 139° 44.478, Headland of the Moon 【月の岬】 GC2PHMT Japan1
Highest elevated cache found:1730 m, Troodos Mountains GC425WJ Cyprus1
Lowest elevated cache found:-102 m, Kinder Lokomotiven Namen GC49X62 Germany1
Cache centroid:N 51° 00.281 E 007° 28.505 (Centroid is 24 km from home) 1
Youngest cache found:2024-07-09, Rösrath angelt... GCAV18N Germany
Oldest cache found:2000-06-03, Europe's First GC43 Ireland, found on 2017-03-23
Caches found which are now archived:3442, 28.68% (excluding events)
Log length:Total words: 333,694, Average: 43, (Total characters: 2,120,125)
Longest: GCAT6DJ 590, Shortest: GC5YYXE 0
Log similarity:52% (Lower score equals more variance)

1 Locationless geocaches are excluded

2 Including lab caches

Difficulty / Terrain chart
Terrain Type: -
Difficulty 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 Size: -
1.0 346 319 73 17 11 7 5 13 30 821
1.5 256 1538 367 141 44 17 21 16 30 2430
2.0 205 576 474 148 88 21 27 41 9 1589
2.5 101 344 206 108 51 14 14 18 6 862
3.0 66 257 171 93 63 21 23 27 8 729
3.5 39 150 98 54 32 20 18 32 9 452
4.0 30 123 94 53 32 13 18 21 6 390
4.5 14 74 42 22 16 11 10 19 6 214
5.0 24 48 71 27 16 10 14 9 6 225
1081 3429 1596 663 353 134 150 196 110 7712

81 Diff/Terr combinations found, out of 81

2493 (32.3%) finds were rated with Diff or Terr of 3 or greater

Find geocaches for your missing D/T combinations in the DT Matrix tool

Caches with most favorite points
GCCode Cache name Type Location FP
GC13Y2Y Lego - einer ist zuviel Traditional Cache Germany Berlin 11758 (49%)
GC11JM6 Geist des Hagen Traditional Cache Germany Hessen 10499 (78%)
GC2586K Alberich der Zwergenkönig Multi-cache Germany Hessen 8757 (83%)
GC18182 Voss-Margarine Multi-cache Germany Hamburg 7668 (85%)
GC167KK TB - Schlosshotel Rasthof Stillhorn Ost Traditional Cache Germany Hamburg 7557 (61%)
GC40 Geocache Traditional Cache Belgium Namur 7425 (57%)
GC38DP9 Alberichs Edelsteinturm Traditional Cache Germany Hessen 7215 (65%)
GC9FAVE Discovered while geocaching - Locationless Cache Locationless (Reverse) Cache United States Washington 6958 (19%)
GC2J9J5 Schatz des Alberich Unknown Cache Germany Hessen 6860 (69%)
GC469TG Die grünen Geister Multi-cache Germany Hessen 6850 (69%)

Show the first 100

A total of 1,211,660 favorite points found (average: 157.11)

Oldest caches found
Hidden Age Found GCCode Cache name
2000-06-03 8827 days 2017-03-23 GC43 Ireland Traditional Cache Europe's First
2000-07-07 8793 days 2022-08-22 GC40 Belgium Traditional Cache Geocache
2000-12-15 8632 days 2024-05-07 GCF0 United Kingdom Traditional Cache Scotland's First
2001-01-21 8595 days 2021-09-23 GC198 Netherlands Traditional Cache Amsterdam Urban 1
2001-01-27 8589 days 2016-04-09 GC1C6 Netherlands Traditional Cache First Dutch
2001-02-11 8574 days 2015-08-07 GC26C Germany Traditional Cache Medieval View
2001-03-09 8548 days 2017-07-06 GC427 Germany Traditional Cache Altenberg
2001-04-06 8520 days 2014-07-02 GC618 Germany Traditional Cache Siebengebirge
2001-05-01 8495 days 2019-03-17 GC878 Germany Multi-cache Drusus cache - Germanys oldest multi cache
2001-06-05 8460 days 2018-11-03 GCB88 Germany Multi-cache Himmerich
Oldest by type
Hidden Age Cache name
2000-06-03 8827 days Traditional Cache Ireland Europe's First
2001-05-01 8495 days Multi-cache Germany Drusus cache - German…
2001-06-27 8438 days Virtual Cache United States Capitol View
2002-03-23 8169 days Unknown Cache Germany Enigma #1
2004-02-09 7481 days Webcam Cache Germany The heart of munich
2006-02-01 6758 days Letterbox Hybrid Germany CCAA 1
2006-11-13 6473 days Earthcache Germany The Cologne Cathedral…
2009-12-10 5350 days Wherigo Cache Germany Der Schatz der Heinze…
2013-11-07 3922 days Event Cache Germany ISS Mittagspausen-Eve…
2015-05-13 3370 days GPS Adventures Exhibit Germany GPS MAZE EUROPE - Ger…
2015-05-16 3367 days Giga-Event Cache Germany Mainz Gutenberg 2015
2017-04-29 2653 days Cache In Trash Out Event Germany C.I.T.O. - Common Int…
2018-11-10 2093 days Mega-Event Cache Germany GIFF 2018 - Janz jroß…
2019-12-17 1691 days Locationless (Reverse) Cache United States Find Signal the Frog®…
2022-02-22 893 days Lost and Found Event Cache Germany Na, Fakir, Paprikafan?
Oldest by size
Hidden Age Size Cache name
2000-06-03 8827 days Regular Ireland Europe's First
2000-12-15 8632 days Not chosen United Kingdom Scotland's First
2001-01-21 8595 days Small Netherlands Amsterdam Urban 1
2001-03-09 8548 days Large Germany Altenberg
2001-04-06 8520 days Other Germany Siebengebirge
2001-06-27 8438 days Virtual United States Capitol View
2004-01-04 7517 days Micro Malta The Ring of Clap…
Highest and lowest elevations
Code Cache name Location Elevation
GC425WJ Troodos Mountains Traditional Cache Cyprus Cyprus 1730 m
GC1ZN47 Picknick am Brennero Traditional Cache Italy Trentino-Alto Adige 1375 m
GC2TXWC SPIDER IN MY ROOM Traditional Cache United States New Mexico 1312 m
GC4Y34F H & K Traditional Cache United States New Mexico 1312 m
GC4T2V5 End of the Line Traditional Cache United States New Mexico 1310 m
GC1YDAW Omalos-Xyloskalo/Ομαλός- Ξυλόσκαλο Traditional Cache Greece Crete 1254 m
GC7R1TC Es ist Sommer… ich hab Urlaub. Event Cache Austria Vorarlberg 1186 m
GC19K9M D' Wies Traditional Cache Germany Bayern 869 m
GC926F The first traditional cache in Cyprus Traditional Cache Cyprus Cyprus 822 m
GC2T81R Homo Sapiens Traditional Cache Greece Crete 806 m
… … … … …
GC5WM39 Bonus trail 2 Kagerplassen boottrail Unknown Cache Netherlands Zuid-Holland -1 m
GC4MYV7 Kagerplassen boottrail 23 Traditional Cache Netherlands Zuid-Holland -1 m
GC5WKZG 10 trail 2 Kagerplassen boottrail Traditional Cache Netherlands Zuid-Holland -1 m
GC5VJPB I ❤ Geocaching op Texel Unknown Cache Netherlands Noord-Holland -2 m
GC3DDXH ZdM 2.06 Traditional Cache Germany Schleswig-Holstein -2 m
GC3FVWM The Wanderer Unknown Cache Ireland Leinster -3 m
GC46ZVA Welcome to the Pearl of the Atlantic Traditional Cache Portugal Madeira -4 m
GC448A Enigma #1 Unknown Cache Germany Hamburg -29 m
GC74TJH #1) Des deux côtés de la Manche... Earthcache France Hauts-de-France -45 m
GC49X62 Kinder Lokomotiven Namen Unknown Cache Germany Nordrhein-Westfalen -102 m

Average elevation of all finds: 124 m

Travelled elevation: 252,722 m


Elevation chart
60
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 579
 356
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Elevation < 0 < 25 < 50 < 75 < 100 < 125 < 150 < 200 < 250 < 300 < 400 < 500 < 600 < 750 < 1000 < 1250 < 1500 < 1750 < 2000 < 2500 ≥ 2500
Finds by found date
Type: - Date Size: -
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Jan 19 39 29 58 47 13 10 17 22 1 29 21 4 11 57 56 13 11 36 24 47 23 8 24 19 14 10 19 25 75 57 838
Feb 46 5 4 19 24 26 32 114 17 72 30 26 31 52 124 72 18 22 9 118 18 8 57 34 38 16 15 29 29 X X 1105
Mar 18 7 14 11 16 38 3 56 28 89 35 32 14 16 22 13 33 22 8 8 19 50 16 14 6 7 7 29 23 22 35 711
Apr 22 3 22 28 21 21 12 12 64 21 41 19 10 23 44 19 12 9 13 6 47 14 18 6 41 78 10 50 87 17 X 790
May 3 14 36 25 17 39 119 51 19 16 43 40 32 31 21 66 25 29 7 21 9 16 27 81 66 29 69 41 24 46 36 1098
Jun 7 10 8 66 9 20 12 17 9 29 84 41 54 35 23 23 29 47 31 16 35 21 51 57 35 32 19 27 17 13 X 877
Jul 49 34 71 40 25 42 16 16 9 43 19 8 19 15 81 40 32 40 29 38 45 72 18 36 21 29 24 17 30 46 24 1028
Aug 89 58 14 35 32 19 44 68 35 49 31 16 36 26 13 11 28 31 51 20 192 78 48 53 41 40 33 58 73 42 24 1388
Sep 47 32 78 60 50 18 7 17 57 33 22 63 30 14 28 45 75 73 55 36 24 40 106 38 12 22 19 15 22 81 X 1219
Oct 145 95 36 15 11 38 49 20 34 55 21 4 40 37 49 26 14 12 48 14 12 37 85 19 67 47 44 8 39 22 24 1167
Nov 66 24 22 10 5 24 32 18 37 48 20 23 27 58 90 15 8 9 34 19 13 20 7 14 20 74 130 118 47 20 X 1052
Dec 7 18 87 24 82 28 28 20 18 13 45 51 22 33 6 44 15 8 7 5 2 6 7 6 4 18 41 14 40 20 8 727
518 339 421 391 339 326 364 426 349 469 420 344 319 351 558 430 302 313 328 325 463 385 448 382 370 406 421 425 456 404 208

366 found dates, out of 366 (100.0%)

Including 4288 lab caches

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Finds by hidden date
Type: - Date Size: -
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Jan 35 28 19 17 30 12 17 16 17 20 9 19 11 20 9 21 22 6 15 27 25 17 9 9 17 10 19 14 9 19 16 534
Feb 22 14 16 11 12 20 11 14 27 27 24 20 21 24 50 18 17 24 19 26 224 23 18 19 11 31 17 32 18 X X 810
Mar 26 11 22 14 11 22 10 26 26 23 21 11 17 26 16 17 11 17 19 25 42 11 51 15 18 32 17 23 15 30 18 643
Apr 34 48 32 41 58 19 17 21 16 22 4 19 23 32 18 23 26 14 61 23 27 16 15 35 50 52 16 11 23 19 X 815
May 36 14 21 15 41 28 24 14 20 25 25 23 11 38 14 14 19 23 17 30 18 36 29 12 24 10 20 14 18 19 47 699
Jun 22 11 25 45 22 24 25 20 13 17 12 13 16 12 37 21 15 14 23 18 31 11 19 15 12 10 12 16 17 11 X 559
Jul 17 18 19 12 17 15 19 11 15 26 16 19 13 21 24 16 29 20 16 12 13 15 15 14 16 10 21 34 13 29 18 553
Aug 21 16 22 13 50 11 13 27 11 13 19 19 13 17 15 24 11 19 22 54 19 18 18 51 9 25 17 24 19 30 13 653
Sep 20 21 14 21 19 16 22 18 21 8 13 12 22 23 19 17 38 11 25 29 22 21 64 17 25 21 17 18 17 19 X 630
Oct 146 28 31 18 19 16 12 20 27 17 11 15 9 25 17 35 28 23 15 22 16 20 14 15 28 32 14 22 12 21 21 749
Nov 29 12 38 25 20 11 14 15 25 15 51 14 46 20 15 14 23 16 9 13 13 26 17 17 19 19 19 17 18 11 X 601
Dec 8 13 11 13 23 20 39 11 10 13 12 19 11 18 10 8 12 12 9 7 9 15 5 14 16 17 13 30 16 17 35 466
416 234 270 245 322 214 223 213 228 226 217 203 213 276 244 228 251 199 250 286 459 229 274 233 245 269 202 255 195 225 168

366 hidden dates, out of 366 (100.0%)

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Finds by hidden month
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2000 X X X X   1 1         1 3
2001 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 3 4 22
2002   1 3 1 4 2 2 7 5 3 3 1 32
2003 3 4 2 5 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 25
2004 3 5 1 3 4 2 1 3 3 2 6 3 36
2005 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 9 3 42
2006 5 10 3 7 6 5 6 6 3 10 10 9 80
2007 6 9 11 11 9 6 3 4 10 16 4 13 102
2008 15 19 13 14 19 25 7 10 16 17 18 9 182
2009 15 19 16 24 38 14 18 30 26 30 25 26 281
2010 30 32 35 32 41 24 31 24 32 36 33 12 362
2011 43 43 35 57 23 37 50 50 36 53 40 51 518
2012 41 225 72 59 43 58 51 87 51 49 49 39 824
2013 43 51 60 91 76 45 56 90 43 62 46 45 708
2014 55 87 68 106 71 50 60 47 63 50 61 30 748
2015 45 86 62 94 96 82 49 53 35 51 30 36 719
2016 53 53 33 45 60 38 38 51 62 35 41 32 541
2017 40 41 49 36 62 27 32 62 36 20 50 29 484
2018 39 28 50 117 40 31 36 36 51 73 42 24 567
2019 33 17 32 25 50 51 23 29 33 122 54 36 505
2020 13 25 9 14 27 27 29 27 23 71 17 44 326
2021 19 23 44 18 14 6 37 18 80 8 12 7 286
2022 15 16 22 7 3 10 11 7 5 8 36 6 146
2023 6 8 11 41 5 4 4 6 10 26 10 5 136
2024 8 5 9 4 3 7 1           37
534 810 643 815 699 559 553 653 630 749 601 466

285 hidden months, out of 292 (98%)

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Finds by owner
Owner Amount Percent
1 - papatoni 178 2.31%
 
2 - BeerFriends 154 2.00%
 
3 - HALC1 99 1.28%
 
4 - Gutenberg-Team 83 1.08%
 
5 - Die4Maltis 65 0.84%
 
6 - old_general 61 0.79%
 
7 - MaxKeule 59 0.77%
 
8 - Cache9974 59 0.77%
 
9 - apfelmaus 56 0.73%
 
10 - Powerrrmoontje 54 0.70%
 
Owner Amount Percent
11 - faun777 53 0.69%
 
12 - Mrs.Tupperseeker 49 0.64%
 
13 - abft 47 0.61%
 
14 - Spasskaiser 39 0.51%
 
15 - schmaal166 38 0.49%
 
16 - boeckchen12 34 0.44%
 
17 - alamo.team 34 0.44%
 
18 - Thoto 34 0.44%
 
19 - bb10 33 0.43%
 
20 - *EnMa* 33 0.43%
 
These didn't make it to the top:
Reugzo (32) TUSTReis (32) superilu (31) Maulwurf7173 (31)
Vittel01 (30) MWausL (30) googler25 (30) GeoWühler (30)
TB28580 (29) GCmB2020 (29) Grombur (29) Geomicha1 (28)
TAMM4 (27) Doblinus (27) Hotbina (27) Dat Suppenhuhn (27)
Mangima (26) südstaedter (25) diefcfans (25) Cybaer67 (25)

Geocaches from a total of 2866 owners have been found

Collected attributes

10
75
88
3997
2734
4401
64
95
8
20
49
53
15
94
76
43
4941
236
247
107

938
277
568
1
606
455
106
358
0
28
6
12
45
859
822
2045
34
248
684
3136

0
454
141
227
492
1305
326
276
2721
1190
1387
5
77
1454
392
26
622
2401
2691
3271

103
249
1237
1574
41
75
75
1108
17
137

Positive attributes: 68 out of 70 collected (97.1%)



20
535
233
157
152
44
137
88
28
13
19
19
65
16
17
500
382
490
138
94

24
44
48
313
1249
102
20
28
24
18
56
110
34
444
126
32
18
675
36
2104

37

Negative attributes: 41 out of 41 collected (100.0%)