Tham Chedi - MH0185
(TH)
19.576476,98.313042
19.576476,98.313042
Length 30m Depth 0m
Location
On the way to Tham Long Yaow 1.5 km south-east of Ban Muang Phaem. A steep path on the north of the main track climbs up to the base of a brick staircase leading to the cave.
Description
The cave contains coffins and a chedi which is about 150 years old, but has been recently renovated. It is easily visited at any time of the year and is the only cave in Pang Ma Pha with a chedi.
Documents
Bibliography 04/06/2020- +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 +DILOKWANICH, S. ET AL. (2000) "An Exploration and Database System of the Caves, Mae Hong Son Province" 6 Vols. Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University, Bangkok - STD634 +DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1995) "The Caves of Thailand" Speleological Research Council, Sydney ISBN 0-9589253-9-9 +HOSIE, PAUL (2010) "Under the Top of Thailand. Part One รป Cave Lodge" Caves Australia No. 182 pp19-21 +SIDISUNTHORN, PINDAR; GARDNER, SIMON; SMART, DEAN (2006) "Caves of Northern Thailand" River Books, Thailand, ISBN 9749863135 +Spies, John (1999) "Managing the cave and karst resources in the Nam Khong and Nam Lang catchment, Northwest Thailand" Proceedings of the Conference on Cave Resources, Bangkok, 4-5 August 1999, pp190-202 +VOGT, NILS B. (2013) "Temple Caves & Grottoes in Thailand: A Picture-Guide Book" Booksmango, Bangkok ISBN 978-616-222-160-6 214pp
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 | Tham Phra - MH0021 | 100 | 0 |
| 0.9 | Tham Talu - MH0020 | 285 | 0 |
| 0.9 | Tham Long Yaow - MH0019 | 516 | 0 |
| 1.6 | Cave MH0041 - MH0041 | ||
| 3.4 | Tham Nam Hu - MH0246 | 410 | 10 |
| 3.6 | Big Knob Cave [MH0324] | ||
| 3.7 | Tham Lod Overhang - MH0269 | 20 | |
| 3.8 | Tham Lod - MH0001 | 1666 | 20 |
| 4.0 | Tham Hair - MH0159 | 100 | 0 |