Holqa Kiya
(East Harerghe - ET)
8.897450,41.925400
8.897450,41.925400
Length 270m Depth 7m
Location
The cave is located SSE down the valley beyond Rako Barzala and 120m above the valley floor. About 45 minutes to walk from the village.
Description
The entrance is 8m up a cliff and the large passage 15m wide ; 14m high leads to a junction after 80m. The passage to the left ends after 50m at a blank wall and to the right the main passage continues for 120m to also reach a blank wall
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.7 | Rako Barzala | 437 | 31 |
| 31.4 | Holqa Cheikh Momina [Cheik Hamina] | 63 | -23 |
| 31.9 | Holqa Dima 1 | 146 | 39 |
| 32.8 | Dima 6 (Holqa) | 30 | 6 |
| 32.9 | Holqa Dima 3 [Holqa Abdi] | 128 | 7 |
| 32.9 | Dima 5 (Holqa) | 0 | 0 |
| 35.0 | Holqa Dire Harow [Dere Haro] | 235 | -7 |
| 35.3 | Kara (Enkuftu) | 38 | -18 |
| 38.4 | Holqa Qawa |