THLU, Rasah, 1st (Krem)

(Saipung - IN)
25.341400,92.492200
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 14/05/2016

The "Cave of the Hole at Rasah" is a vertical cave entrance (1 m broad, 5 m long NE-SW 225°) and pothole descending an estimated 6 m to a second, undescended shaft (-20 m?) which anyhow is believed to taper out. SITUATION: In the jungle clad ridge above Krem –>Pyrda (Ladmyrsiang) and about 25 m above the adjacent "pynthor" (plain).

History

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 1999.03.31: Partly descended by Gregory D. Diengdoh while H. D. Gebauer read and recorded a GPS position assisted by Nick Cain, Paul A. Edmunds, , Katharina "Kate" Janossy, Sophie Kumar, Robert Lamb, Louise Le Fluffy, Eleanor Lock, Earl Francis Lyngdoh, Helen Philp, Matthew Truman, Oliver Truman and Andrew "Andy" Peter Tyler. Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 14/05/2016

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
0.0THLU, Rasah, 2nd (Krem)
0.1PASWAR (Krem)
0.2PYRDA, Ladmyrsiang, 2nd (Krem)
0.2UMTHLU, Rasah 1 (Krem)
0.2UMTHLU, Rasah, 2nd (Krem)
0.3PYRDA, Ladmyrsiang, 1st (Krem)
0.3UMTHLU, Rasah, 3rd (Krem)
0.4CHUCHU CAVE 1
0.4CHUCHU CAVE 2