Tham Pha Plong - CM0003
เมืองงาย (TH)
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Length 25m Depth 0m
Location
Drive past Tham Chiang Dao and follow the road left where it forks (there is a sign post). The road ends at a large car park from where many steps lead up to the shrine and chedi.
Description
This is a much venerated and developed pilgrimage site. The shrine is in a short cave formed under boulders. Nearby by is a chedi with the ashes of Ajarn Poo.
Fauna
Snails:- Type locality for Perrottetia aquilonaris Siriboon & Panha, 2013 [on surface]
Documents
Bibliography 25/06/2019- CISCO [PSEUD.]; STUCK [PSEUD.] (2001) "The Thailand Trip of 2000" www.wmceg.freeserve.co.uk/reports/thailand.htm DEHARVENG, LOUIS, ET AL. (1986) "ExpÚdition Tha´-Maros 85" Association PyrÚnÚenne de SplÚologie, Toulouse ISBN 2-906273-00-7 DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1995) "The Caves of Thailand" Speleological Research Council, Sydney ISBN 0-9589253-9-9 GOODDEN, CHRISTIAN (1999) "Around Lan-na" Jungle Books (Halesworth), England ISBN 0-9527383-1-7 434pp Likhitrakarn, Natdanai; Golovatch, Sergei I.; Panha, Somsak (2016) " Review of the Southeast Asian millipede genus Antheromorpha Jeekel, 1968 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae)" ZooKeys Issue 571 pp21-57 SIRIBOON, THANIT; SUTCHARIT, CHIRASAK; NAGGS, FRED; PANHA, SOMSAK (2013) "Three new species of the carnivorous snail genus Perrottetia Kobelt, 1905 from Thailand (Pulmonata, Streptaxidae)" ZooKeys No. 287 pp41-57 doi: 10.3897/zookeys.287.4572 TOURNIER, THIERRY (2011) ôCR Thailande 2010/2011" privately published report. 26pp
History
2007-01-11 (M. Ellis, Y. Sopha) 2010-09-08 (N. Likhitrakarn)
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Tham Ki Nok - CM0002 | 695 | 76 |
| 1.2 | White Buddha Cave [Tham Bia] [Grotte du Boudha blanc] [CM0022] | 110 | 11 |
| 1.2 | Cave CHD14 - CM0064 | 10 | 0 |
| 1.3 | Tham Pak Piang [Tham Pak Pbiang] [Tham Pok Piang] [CM0020] | 90 | 18 |
| 1.3 | Tham Sua Dao [Tham Sia Dao] [Tham Tai Ger] [Grotte du Tigre} [CM0004] | 116 | 2 |
| 1.3 | Chiang Dao (Tham) [CM0001] | 5170 | 43 |
| 1.3 | Tham Ngorb - CM0160 | ||
| 1.4 | Tham Pak Sung [Tham Pok Soong] [Tham Pbak Sung] [CM0021] | 20 | 0 |
| 1.7 | Cave PL29 - CM0229 | 56 | 32 |