LATESHWAR CAVE, Jakh
29.549000,80.155200
Description
What appears to represent (an abandoned?) natural sacred cave consists of a single, linear cave passage, which, at a vertical range of less than 10 m, is an estimated 15 m long (Breitenbach 2005.12.01 Mss) SITUATION: At an unspecified location somewhere on an unidentified hill (no name mentioned), which is covered with open pine tree forest and grass, and lies about a kilometre south of the village of Jakh (note 1): Natural (?) fault cave. With a small shrine (cult spot).What appears to represent (an abandoned?) natural sacred cave consists of a single, linear cave passage, which, at a vertical range of less than 10 m, is an estimated 15 m long (Breitenbach 2005.12.01 Mss) SITUATION: At an unspecified location somewhere on an unidentified hill (no name mentioned), which is covered with open pine tree forest and grass, and lies about a kilometre south of the village of Jakh (note 1): Natural (?) fault cave. With a small shrine (cult spot).
Documents
Bibliography 06/01/2018Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | BHATI (Cave near) | ||
| 1.3 | DHAMKOITAYA CAVE | ||
| 2.0 | GUPTESHWAR, Jakh | ||
| 4.4 | SAHIL CAVE, Bhama - Pabhain | ||
| 5.8 | DHARAMJALI CAVE | ||
| 7.1 | PITHORAGARH: CHANDAK 1 | ||
| 7.1 | RAI GUPHA | ||
| 7.1 | PITHORAGARH: CHANDAK 2 | ||
| 7.1 | PITHORAGARH: CHANDAK 3 |