CHAMILI KHOH

(Budni Tahsil - IN)
22.866700,77.566700
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 24/03/2016

NOTE 1: »Chamilikho« (PRASADA RAO et al. 1965: 117) near Bhimbetka / Barkhera (N22°55': E77°40') on the Vindhyan Range is neither shown in the India Road Atlas (Eicher Goodearth 2006: 71 E1) nor on AMS sheet NF43-08 Harda (U502 series, 1957 edition) at linear distances of 20 km NNW from Hoshangabad (22°45'N: 77°43'E and 12 km south of Ubaidullaganj (N22°59': E077°36'). NOTE 2: PRASADA RAO et al. (1965: 117) report limestone occurrences between N22°48': E77°34' and N22°52': E77°38' (probably Everest 1830) and refer to a study by one NARAYANAMURTHY (1950), which is said to be published by KRISHNAN (1953: General Report of the Geological Survey of India, pages 83, 87 or 98).

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 24/03/2016

Prasada Rao G H S V, Paul D K & Prasada Rao A D 1965.

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 24/03/2016

The suspicious place name »Chamilikho« (note 1), which means Chamili gorge or Chamili cave, position PRASADA RAO et al. (note 2) at N22°52': E77°34' in an area where Ginnurgarh Limestone occurs in »Bhopal district« or, by now (2007), in Raisen district.

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
6.5PANDUNAGAR SHELTERS
6.5BHIMBETKA SHELTER 04
6.5BHIMBETKA SHELTER 15
7.6LAKHA JUAR SHELTERS & CAVES
7.8BHIMBETKA III A 28
7.8BHIMBETKA III F 23
9.2Bhimbetka Caves
13.4OBAIDULLAHGANJ
16.3BHINYAPURA SHELTERS