Lan Hin Tak Crevice Caves - PS0042
(TH)
17.007056,100.989130
17.007056,100.989130
Location
The Lan Hin Tak sandstone pseudo-karst is 300 m to the west of the Than Pacharin army headquarters.
Description
A series of major crevices have been recorded. The crevices are 5 to 50 m apart, 0.5 to 2 m wide and up to 10 m wide. The sound of running water has been reported from some of them.
Documents
Bibliography 20/05/2019- +ANON. (1983) Tourist Magazine 1 Oct 1983 +DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1995) "The Caves of Thailand" Speleological Research Council, Sydney ISBN 0-9589253-9-9 +Dunkley, John Robert; Ellis, Martin; Bolger, Terry (2018) "Unusual caves and karst-like features in sandstone and conglomerate in Thailand" Helictite Vo. 43 pp15-31 +ELLIS, MARTIN (2005) "Some Caves in Thailand Part 2" Shepton Mallet Caving Club Journal Series 11 No. 8 pp342-357 +NATIONAL PARK OFFICE (2006) "National Parks in Thailand" National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok 280pp +ODELL, BILL (1985) "Karstformer I Thailand 2: Bogazgrottorna I Po Hin Long Gla" Grottan Vol. 20 No. 1 pp27-31
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 | Lan Hin Pum Crevice Cave 1 - PS0034 | ||
| 1.5 | Lan Hin Pum Crevice Cave 2 - PS0035 | ||
| 1.5 | Lan Hin Pum Crevice Cave 3 - PS0036 | ||
| 1.5 | Lan Hin Pum Crevice Cave 4 - PS0037 | ||
| 2.5 | Cave PS0064 | 8 | 0 |
| 2.5 | Air Raid Shelter Cave No. 2 [PS0039] | 85 | |
| 2.9 | Air Raid Shelter Cave No. 1 [PS0038] | 150 | |
| 7.0 | Tham Khra - PS0011 | ||
| 8.8 | Ban Huai Tham - PS0006 |