Tombo Apale Cave 3

(Cheringoma - MZ)
-18.381944,34.966389
Length 18m Depth 6m
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Michael Laumanns - 26/11/2015

Dimba village, Chidanga zone, Cheringoma district, Sofala province. 34°57'59"E. 18°22'55"N (GPS WGS84), ca. 270 m asl. Surveyed on 27 Aug. 1998 by Herbert Daniel Gebauer, Adriano Germano and Michael Laumanns (BCRA-Grade 4b). Length: 18 m. Vertical range: -6 m. Two small sinkhole dolines are interconnected by a 4 x 1 x 1 m wide dry crawl with a tight lateral side loop. The cave does not contain bat guano or speleothemes.

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0.3Tombo Apale Cave 2234
0.5Tombo Apale Cave 4474
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