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Global Geocaching Map: 221,831 Geocaches across 128 Countries

Logs: Countries

Sorted by number of logs.
CountryLogsPercent
Germany Germany146,302
65.95%
United States United States26,527
11.96%
Netherlands Netherlands8,880
4.00%
Switzerland Switzerland7,791
3.51%
Austria Austria7,353
3.31%
France France4,924
2.22%
Denmark Denmark1,775
0.80%
Spain Spain1,527
0.69%
Belgium Belgium1,356
0.61%
United Kingdom United Kingdom1,327
0.60%
Australia Australia1,225
0.55%
Czechia Czechia1,166
0.53%
Canada Canada1,111
0.50%
Luxembourg Luxembourg1,088
0.49%
Sweden Sweden1,078
0.49%
Croatia Croatia931
0.42%
New Zealand New Zealand917
0.41%
Italy Italy855
0.39%
Poland Poland831
0.37%
Portugal Portugal520
0.23%
Greece Greece444
0.20%
Norway Norway368
0.17%
Ireland Ireland357
0.16%
Japan Japan356
0.16%
Thailand Thailand257
0.12%
Hungary Hungary206
0.09%
Cyprus Cyprus198
0.09%
Finland Finland174
0.08%
Slovenia Slovenia153
0.07%
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein145
0.07%
South Africa South Africa125
0.06%
Iceland Iceland105
0.05%
Romania Romania96
0.04%
Namibia Namibia90
0.04%
Malta Malta85
0.04%
Slovakia Slovakia72
0.03%
China China60
0.03%
Mauritius Mauritius52
0.02%
Jersey Jersey49
0.02%
Seychelles Seychelles46
0.02%
Estonia Estonia41
0.02%
Guernsey Guernsey40
0.02%
Turkey Turkey40
0.02%
Indonesia Indonesia37
0.02%
Lithuania Lithuania37
0.02%
Morocco Morocco37
0.02%
Russia Russia37
0.02%
Malaysia Malaysia34
0.02%
Bulgaria Bulgaria31
0.01%
Israel Israel30
0.01%
Monaco Monaco30
0.01%
Serbia Serbia30
0.01%
Singapore Singapore28
0.01%
Cuba Cuba27
0.01%
Latvia Latvia27
0.01%
Curaçao Curaçao26
0.01%
Tunisia Tunisia26
0.01%
Egypt Egypt24
0.01%
Afghanistan Afghanistan19
0.01%
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates17
0.01%
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico16
0.01%
Montenegro Montenegro14
0.01%
Mexico Mexico12
0.01%
Belize Belize11
0.00%
British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands11
0.00%
Ecuador Ecuador11
0.00%
French Polynesia French Polynesia11
0.00%
Grenada Grenada9
0.00%
Türkiye9
0.00%
Bahrain Bahrain8
0.00%
Barbados Barbados8
0.00%
Gibraltar Gibraltar8
0.00%
Oman Oman8
0.00%
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia8
0.00%
Vatican City State Vatican City State8
0.00%
Argentina Argentina7
0.00%
Bahamas Bahamas7
0.00%
India India7
0.00%
Maldives Maldives7
0.00%
Cabo Verde Cabo Verde6
0.00%
US Virgin Islands US Virgin Islands6
0.00%
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina5
0.00%
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic5
0.00%
Faroe Islands Faroe Islands5
0.00%
Qatar Qatar5
0.00%
Aruba Aruba4
0.00%
Dominica Dominica4
0.00%
Eswatini Eswatini4
0.00%
Saint Barthélemy4
0.00%
Andorra Andorra3
0.00%
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan3
0.00%
Colombia Colombia3
0.00%
Macao Macao3
0.00%
San Marino San Marino3
0.00%
Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands3
0.00%
Turks and Caicos Islands Turks and Caicos Islands3
0.00%
Aland Islands Aland Islands2
0.00%
Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda2
0.00%
Bangladesh Bangladesh2
0.00%
Cayman Islands Cayman Islands2
0.00%
Costa Rica Costa Rica2
0.00%
Greenland Greenland2
0.00%
Jordan Jordan2
0.00%
Kenya Kenya2
0.00%
Mali Mali2
0.00%
Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis2
0.00%
Albania Albania1
0.00%
Gambia Gambia1
0.00%
Guadeloupe Guadeloupe1
0.00%
Jamaica Jamaica1
0.00%
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan1
0.00%
Lebanon Lebanon1
0.00%
Mozambique Mozambique1
0.00%
Nicaragua Nicaragua1
0.00%
Nigeria Nigeria1
0.00%
Palestine Palestine1
0.00%
Panama Panama1
0.00%
Peru Peru1
0.00%
Saint Lucia Saint Lucia1
0.00%
Saint Martin Saint Martin1
0.00%
Sint Maarten Sint Maarten1
0.00%
South Korea South Korea1
0.00%
Taiwan Taiwan1
0.00%
Tajikistan Tajikistan1
0.00%
Uganda Uganda1
0.00%
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan1
0.00%
Vietnam Vietnam1
0.00%
Zambia Zambia1
0.00%

Geocache Type

Sorted by number of logs.
TypeLogsPercent
Traditional Cache155,837
70.25%
Unknown Cache40,374
18.20%
Multi-cache12,671
5.71%
Earthcache2,950
1.33%
Letterbox Hybrid2,749
1.24%
Event Cache2,559
1.15%
Wherigo Cache2,128
0.96%
Virtual Cache1,908
0.86%
Cache In Trash Out Event190
0.09%
Community Celebration Event167
0.08%
Webcam Cache159
0.07%
Mega-Event Cache92
0.04%
Geocaching HQ Block Party18
0.01%
Giga-Event Cache11
0.00%
GPS Adventures Exhibit10
0.00%
Locationless (Reverse) Cache6
0.00%
Groundspeak HQ1
0.00%
Project APE Cache1
0.00%

Geocache Container

Sorted by number of logs.
ContainerLogsPercent
Micro124,671
56.20%
Small58,274
26.27%
Regular20,114
9.07%
Other11,603
5.23%
Large3,024
1.36%
Not chosen2,180
0.98%
Virtual1,965
0.89%

Elevation: Top 10 Geocaches

Sorted by highest elevation.
IdentifierElevation
United States GC2Y6MA4,210
United States GC3D6D4,201
Ecuador GC1EZDD4,049
Ecuador GC1EXPY3,859
Austria GC12VH63,720
Spain GC1EPYZ3,684
Peru GC2Q45T3,578
Spain GC2TA6G3,551
Spain GC2JACM3,533
Spain GC3Y6XC3,496

Logs: Top 10 Geocaches

Sorted by log count.
IdentifierLogs
Germany GC5B4A25
United States GC8NEAT25
Germany GC13Y2Y18
United States GC9FAVE18
Germany GC1XF4Z15
Germany GC3AX3015
Germany GC9A6E15
Germany GCZ8H715
Germany GC2EJCE14
Germany GC11JM612

Owner: Top 10 most placed Geocaches

Sorted by hidden geocaches.
OwnerGeocaches
Clay4&whtwolfden1,649
Ginny & Stevecat1,000
Team GatorOKC596
listel563
Spurensucher71474
eus59462
Fred Bull453
[DELETED_USER]351
siig350
BeardedGentleman337