Tham Liang Pha - CR0008
อำเภอแม่สาย (TH)
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Length 80m Depth 22m
Location
The cave is 300m south-west of Tham Luang Forest Park headquarters, about 15 minutes up the hill on a good path starting behind the visitor centre. After about 200m turn left down into the doline in front of the cave.The path straight on leads to Tham Phaya Naak
Description
Close to Tham Phaya Naak a magnificent amphitheatre of cliffs encloses a lush evergreen forest. The far end descends into a vast steeply sloping chamber 75 m long and 50 m deep with two separate entrances joining together at the back of the cave and a very high up window through which palms can be glimpsed. A semi-permanent muddy wallow at the bottom is frequented by wild animals such as serow after which the cave is named.
Topographie
DEHARVENG, LOUIS ET AL. (1988) - Grade UISv2 2-3-A
Documents
[Topo] Tham Liang Pha 28/04/2019Bibliography 10/08/2019
- +DEHARVENG, LOUIS ET AL. (1988) "ExpÚditions Tha´ 87-Tha´ 88" Association PyrÚnÚenne de SpÚlÚologie, Toulouse ISBN 2-906273-02-3 +DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1995) "The Caves of Thailand" Speleological Research Council, Sydney ISBN 0-9589253-9-9 ***Poranananont, Asadang (1995) "Study to prepare the regional management plan. Nature Conservation of Tham Luang Nang Nang" Chiang Rai Province Office of Environmental Policy and Planning 155pp +SIDISUNTHORN, PINDAR; GARDNER, SIMON; SMART, DEAN (2006) "Caves of Northern Thailand" River Books, Thailand, ISBN 9749863135
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | Tham Phayanak - CR0007 | 22 | 6 |
| 0.1 | Tham Phra - CR0006 | 49 | 7 |
| 0.2 | Tham Chang Thao [CR0084] | 16 | 4 |
| 0.2 | Tham Pado - CR0009 | 100 | 15 |
| 0.3 | Tham Luang - CR0003 | 10316 | 85 |
| 0.9 | Tham Sai Thong - CR0001 | 1373 | 74 |
| 0.9 | Sai Thong Old Resurgence [CR0091] | ||
| 0.9 | Sai Thong Resurgence - CR0002 | ||
| 1.7 | Cave CR0097 |