Pequena Xonondo N°5
(Buzi - MZ)
-19.923694,34.125306
-19.923694,34.125306
Length 32m Depth 20m
Location
Mutanda zone, Buzi district, Sofala province. GPS (WGS84) S 19°55’25,3” / E 34°0731, 1’’, ca. 120 m asl. Surveyed on 2 Sept. 1999 by Artur Fernandes (BCRA-Grade 2a). Length: 32.00 m. Vertical range: -20, 10 m. The entrance of the vertical pit (ladder or SRT required) is situated 60 m Southwest of Pequena Xonondo No. 1
Description
The pit with a rectangular cross-section widens towards the base where a small drainage continues to the SW. The ground is covered with rocks. In about -10 m a tube shaped passage intersects the pit from the NE to the SW. No bats. No evidence of conglomerate infillings.
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | Pequena Xonondo N°1 | 27 | 17 |
| 0.0 | Pequena Xonondo N°2 | 23 | 15 |
| 0.0 | Pequena Xonondo N°3 | 20 | 13 |
| 0.0 | Pequena Xonondo N°4 | 17 | 10 |
| 0.0 | Pequena Xonondo N°6 | 19 | 12 |
| 0.0 | Pequena Xonondo N°7 | 5 | 3 |
| 0.0 | Pequena Xonondo N°11 | 20 | 6 |
| 0.2 | Xonondo N°1 | 45 | 12 |
| 0.2 | Xonondo N°2 | 23 | 13 |