SAMANAR CAVE, Nagamalai

Madurai (Madurai South - IN)
9.966700,78.166700
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Unconfirmed and unverified local reports also indicate that at least one cave in the Samanamalai [Samanar Malai, Samanarmalai] area has been lost to quarrying. The point is, though these sites are protected, they could do with more care and protection (note 1).Unconfirmed and unverified local reports also indicate that at least one cave in the Samanamalai [Samanar Malai, Samanarmalai] area has been lost to quarrying. The point is, though these sites are protected, they could do with more care and protection (note 1).

Documents

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History

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
7.8KONGAR PULIYANGULAM PALLI
12.9SAMANAR CAVE, Nagamalai, 2nd
12.9MAHAVIRA CAVE, Samana Malai
14.0SAMANAR CAVE, Nagamalai 1
14.3SUBRAHMANYA, Tirupparankunram Malai (Cave of)
15.6TIRUNPARANKUNRAM CAVERN
15.6TIRUNPARANKUNRAM ROCK-CUT CAVE
16.4TIRUVADAVUR (Caves at)
18.6ANAIPATTI, Madurai (Cave on)