Nam Bor Phi - MH0017

Length 106m Depth 106m
Grottocenter / carte

Location

South-east of Ban Luk Khao Lam, about 3 km south of the H1095. Martin Ellis - 11/04/2020

Description

Martin Ellis - 11/04/2020

A spectacular collapse feature surrounded by vertical or overhanging walls from 90 m to 130 m high, first descended in 1985. A small open cave can be entered on the west side, but otherwise there appears to be no way on. HyperVenture run trips to the cave www.hyperventure.com/thai/tourprograme/programetri…

Topography

Martin Ellis - 11/04/2020

Apel, Serrzz & Vischi (Societe Speleologiqe de l'Ariege Pays d'Olmes) - 16/08/1991

Documents

Bibliography 11/04/2020
  • +Anon. (2011b) "Baseline study for ecotourism development in Mae Hong Son" Final mission report by Thailand Community Based Tourism Institute (CBT-I) for the United Nations Joint Program on Integrated Highland Livelihood Development in Mae Hong Son, Output 1.3: Ecotourism. June 2011. 175p +ANZANELLO, EZIO; CADAMURO, MARIAGRAZIA (1996) "Tham X e Altre Grotte" Speleologia Venata N.s. Vol. 4. pp94-95 +COGGAN, MARJORIE; DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT; ANDERSON, NEIL (EDS.) (1999) "Tham Sanuk: The Lighter Side Of Caving In Thailand" Canberra, 76pp +Dunkley, John Robert (1985a) "Karst and Caves of the Nam Lang - Nam Khong Region, North Thailand" Helictite Vol. 23 No. 1 pp3-22 +DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1985b) "Further Under The Golden Triangle" Australian Caver No. 108 pp2-5 +DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1995) "The Caves of Thailand" Speleological Research Council, Sydney ISBN 0-9589253-9-9 +DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT; BRUSH, JOHN B. (ED.) (1986) "Caves of North-west Thailand: Report of the Australian Speleological Expeditions 1983-1986" Speleological Research Council, Sydney ISBN 0-9589253-2-1 62pp +DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT; GREENFIELD, PAUL (1983) "Under the Golden Triangle: Caving in North Thailand" Australian Speleological Federation Newsletter No. 102 pp4-6 +Ellis, Martin; Laumanns, Michael (2017) "Thailand" in Laumanns, Michael; Price, Liz (eds.) (2017) "Atlas of the Great Caves and Karst of Southeast Asia: Part 2 Myanmar - Vietnam" second edition, Berliner Hohlenkundliche Berichte Band 67 pp241-292 +GOODDEN, CHRISTIAN (2002) "Three Pagodas" 2nd revised & expanded edition, Jungle Books (Halesworth), England ISBN 0-9527393-4-1 448pp +HAIR, WILL (1999) "Notes from the Underground" Sawasdee (Thai Airways Magazine) April 1999 pp36-40,42 +JONES, MARK (2013d) "A Trip into Mae Hong Son: Part Three û Sunrises, Sink Holes and more Caves" Megaworldasia blog 4 February 2013 www.megaworldasia.com/2013/02/04/a-trip-into-mae-h… +Kiernan, Kevin (1988a) "Beneath the Golden Triangle" Asia Wise August 1988 pp4-5 +Kiernan, Kevin (1988e) "Geomorphology of a tropical intermontane basin in the Sino-Burman Ranges" 26th International Geographical Congress 1988, International Geological Union, Sydney pp1-24 +Kiernan, Kevin (1991a) "Geomorphological evidence for Quarternary climatic change in the Lower Sino-Burman Ranges" Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography Vol. 12 No. 2 pp112-123 +Kiernan, Kevin (1991b) "Tropical mountain geomorphology and landscape evolution in North-west Thailand" Zeitschrift f³r Geomorphologie N.F. Vol. 35 No. 2 pp187-206 +PRICE, LIZ (1988) "Whitsun Under The Golden Triangle" Cerberus Spelaeological Society Journal Vol. 18 No. 3 pp65-68 +SPIES, JOHN (1994) "The Palaces of Darkness" Action Asia (Hong Kong) Vol.3 No.4 pp116-126 +SPIES, JOHN (2002) "Under The Golden Triangle" in O'Reilly & Habegger (eds.) "Travelers' Tales Thailand" Travelers' Tales, ISBN 0885211759 +WIGFALL, MARK (1988) "Cave Lodge, Northern Thailand" Shepton Mallet Caving Club Journal Series 8 No. 5 pp202-205

History

First descended in 1985 by the Australian expeditions.. Martin Ellis - 11/04/2020

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
0.1Leopard Cave - MH0018800
0.2Coffin Cave MH116 - MH0116
0.5Nam Lang Old Sink [MH0247]1500
0.9Cave MH0231 - MH0231
0.9Cave MH0232 - MH0232
0.9Cave MH0233 - MH0233
1.2Tham Mae Ga Noi - MH0273
1.3Tham Sop Ngae - MH0303
1.5Tham Makaeng - MH0067