PHIUTE TUNNEL

Annapurna (म्याग्दी - NP)
28.516700,83.650000
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

North of Phiute (or Giute) the trail to Jomosom passes for the conveniance of travellers and muli or donkey caravans for a short distance through an artificial tunnel of walking size. The site lies south of the Himalayan Main Central Thrust in the Lower Crystalline Nappe (FUCHS & FRANK 1970) or zone des ecailles (BORDET et a. 1972) and Main Central Thrust Zone (ARITA 1982) in Precambrian calcareaous schist (ARITA 1982: 13).

Documents

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History

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 1990 March 18: H. D. Gebauer and Dieter Schuh sketch. Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
5.8BANDAR DZONG
5.8BANDAR DZONG 2
11.2Hum Khola Cave
12.5DEORALI (Cave at)
13.1TANGDUNG SHELTERS
13.9BHALE ODAR
13.9BHAISHIRI (Cave at)
13.9BHAISHIRI SHELTER
13.9BHAISHIRI SHELTER 2