Tham Wat Khao Wongkot [CT0060]
กองดิน (TH)
12.881453,101.818949
12.881453,101.818949
Length 30m Depth 0m
Location
In the grounds of the temple a concrete bridge leads over the canal at the base of the cliff to the shrine cave.
Description
The entrance is about 7 m wide and an average of 35 m high, but the cave is only 30 m long.
Fauna
Ascodipteron speiserianum Muir, 1912 (Arthropoda, Insecta, Diptera, Streblidae) (Hastriter 2007) Cyrtodactylus sumonthai Bauer, Pauwels & Chanhome 2002 (Chordata, Reptilia, Squamata, Gekkonidae) (Panitvong et al. 2012) Miniopterus schreibersii Kuhl, 1817 (Chordata, Mammalia, Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) (Hastriter 2007)
Documents
Bibliography 11/08/2019- HASTRITER, MICHAEL W. (2007) "A review of Ascodipterinae (Diptera: Streblidae) of the Oriental and Australasian regions with a description of three new species of Ascodipteron Adensamer and a key to the subfamily" Zootaxa No. 1636 pp1-32 PANITVONG, NONN; LAUHACHINDA, VEERAYUTH; SAITHONG, SOOMET; TEMCHAI THAMMANOOM (2012) "Ecology of Cyrtodactylus sumonthai Bauer, Pauwels & Chanhome, 2002 (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae): A Karst Dwelling Bent-toed Gecko from South-eastern Thailand" The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Vol. 60 No. 2 pp569-582 VOGT, NILS B. (2013) "Temple Caves & Grottoes in Thailand: A Picture-Guide Book" Booksmango, Bangkok ISBN 978-616-222-160-6 214pp
History
2014-05-16 (M. Ellis, Y. Sopha)
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | Tham Nam [CT0063] | ||
| 0.1 | Tham Phra Non [CT0045] | ||
| 0.2 | Tham Tao - CT0011 | ||
| 0.2 | Tham Sing Toh Noi - CT0013 | ||
| 0.2 | Tham Rong Bon - CT0015 | ||
| 0.2 | Tham Plak - CT0016 | ||
| 0.2 | Tham Phra - CT0017 | ||
| 0.2 | Tham Yao - CT0018 | ||
| 0.2 | Tham Huai Kwai - CT0019 |