AYUN SHELTERS, Mastuj valley

چترال (ضلع چترال - PK)
35.722500,71.771400
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Six rock shelters of dubious nature and character (possibly natural overhangs or, perhaps, relics of ancient man-man cave dwellings) are excavated (perhaps by nature or by man) from a conglomerate outcrop situated (DURRANT et al. 1979: 20) on the western side of Mastuj river, and at a spot just beyond Ayun (note 3), a village on the way from Shogor (note 2) to Bumburet (note 3).Six rock shelters of dubious nature and character (possibly natural overhangs or, perhaps, relics of ancient man-man cave dwellings) are excavated (perhaps by nature or by man) from a conglomerate outcrop situated (DURRANT et al. 1979: 20) on the western side of Mastuj river, and at a spot just beyond Ayun (note 3), a village on the way from Shogor (note 2) to Bumburet (note 3).

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018
  • Durrant G A, Smart C M, Turner J E K & Wilson, J M 1979, 1981 (Himalaya Underground 1976); Turner, John E K 1977a.

History

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
3.6RUMBUR VALLEY (Caves in)
9.5BIRIR VALLEY (Caves in)
12.3BUMBORET ONE CAVE
12.3BUMBORET TWO CAVE
33.3SHOGHORE (Caves at)
53.5BARUM VALLEY (Caves in)
73.4Buni Gol Valley (Caves in)
86.0ZUNDRANGRAM, Rosh Gol (Caves near)
99.5Shagram (Caves at)