Tham Ya Pa Nae 1 - MH0056
(TH)
19.591090,98.234871
19.591090,98.234871
Length 50m Depth 14m
Location
From Ban Ya Pa Nae a good path leads south for 30 minutes (1.5 km). The inconspicuous entrance is hidden behind boulders less than 50 m west of the path.
Description
Topographie
SHOOCONDEJ, RASMI (2000). The cave has been mapped in 1997 by Anukorn Sorn-Ek et al. for Feature magazine. This survey is published on Internet by FON (2003). Grade UISv2 3-3-A.
A small entrance descends to a large, dry, dark cavern approximately 25 m wide and 5-6 m high. The larger chamber to the south contains remains of 8 or 9 coffins; beads and metal artifacts were located on the cave floor.
Documents
Bibliography 08/05/2020- 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 - STD-612 DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1995) "The Caves of Thailand" Speleological Research Council, Sydney ISBN 0-9589253-9-9 FON (2003) "Spirit Caves in Pang Mapha รป Mae Hong Son" www.trekthailand.net/places/7/index.html [accessed December 2016] +Kiernan, Kevin; Spies, John; Dunkley, John Robert (1988) "Prehistoric occupation and burial sites in the mountains of the Nam Khlong area, Mae Hong Son Province, Northwestern Thailand" Australian Archaeology No. 27 pp24-44 SHOOCONGDEJ, RASMI; ET AL. (2000b) "Archaeology" in "An Exploration and Database System of Caves: Mae Hong Son Province" Vol. 4. Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University, Bangkok - site 41 SIDISUNTHORN, PINDAR; GARDNER, SIMON; SMART, DEAN (2006) "Caves of Northern Thailand" River Books, Thailand, ISBN 9749863135 SPIES, JOHN (2000) "Suggestions for Cave Management" in "An Exploration and Database System of Caves: Mae Hong Son Province" Vol. 6. Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University, Bangkok
History
1997-07 (A. Sorn-Ek, R. Onchang, K. Arjdee, C. Chemjaraun, A. Khamchutr, K. Wannapong) - surveyed cave.
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 | Sink MH0313 | ||
| 0.9 | Coffin Cave MH0127 - MH0127 | ||
| 0.9 | Cave MH0164 - MH0164 | 80 | 0 |
| 1.0 | Waterfall Cave [MH0260] | 500 | 20 |
| 1.2 | Tham Fossil - MH0258 | 741 | 35 |
| 1.2 | Resurgence MH0191 - MH0191 | ||
| 1.3 | Huai Na So - Old Sink - MH0279 | 10 | 0 |
| 1.3 | Huai Na So - Overflow Sink [MH0306] | 15 | 3 |
| 1.3 | Huai Na So Sink - MH0284 |