Fenn’s Treasure Chest is above 5,000 feet in elevation
The Pot of Gold is below 10,200 feet in elevation
It’s in the Rocky Mountains
More than 8.25 miles north of Santa Fe, New Mexico
It is wet
There are 9 clues in the poem
There are subtle hints and clues in the book (The Thrill of the Chase)
It is not at the top of a mountain
It is not in a cemetery
Nor is it associated with a building or structure
Neither is it in a mine shaft
A dam is not ‘Where Warm Waters Halt’
The treasure weighs over 40 lbs!
A sickly 80-year-old man placed the treasure unassisted, so it’s not somewhere dangerous
It took him two trips from the car to place the treasure, totalling a few hours
Those are so many reasons of clues that he did