NARTIANG CAVE (Whisky Jo 1995)
(Thadlaskein - IN)
25.566700,92.216700
25.566700,92.216700
Description
An unidentified Nartiang Cave is said to have been the last resort of the Khasi independence fighters against the British (George -Jo- Lyngdoh, Jowai, 1995.12.02, personal communication) and probably represents -- but this is mere guesswork -- rather a hide-out or fastness (note 1).An unidentified Nartiang Cave is said to have been the last resort of the Khasi independence fighters against the British (George -Jo- Lyngdoh, Jowai, 1995.12.02, personal communication) and probably represents -- but this is mere guesswork -- rather a hide-out or fastness (note 1).
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Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | NARTIANG PIT & TUNNEL | ||
| 9.4 | KIANG NANGBAH, Mynser (Cave of U) | ||
| 11.7 | KHLA, Mynso (Krem) | ||
| 13.4 | MYNTHONG (Krem) | ||
| 14.5 | LANGTHADÏAP (Krem) | ||
| 16.3 | SHANGPUNG (Cave at) | ||
| 16.3 | KHNONG (Cave of U) | ||
| 19.9 | KASI (Synrang) | ||
| 20.0 | MAWJUD, Kyrdum (Krem) |