Tham Piya - LO0090
นาดินดำ (TH)
17.464788,101.859300
17.464788,101.859300
Length 100m Depth 0m
Location
This wat is 2km east of the H2136 and sign posted in Ban Huai Muang. From the wat 284 steps lead up to the cave.
Description
Short description
The cave has been heavily developed into a shrine and there is also a kuti. Behind the shrine ladders lead up to a large alcove while to the right an ascending passage lowers to a crawl with bats that hasn't been explored.
Fauna
Snails: Pollicaria mouhoti monochroma Kongim & Panha, 2013 (probably on surface in temple grounds)
Documents
Bibliography 16/03/2020- Gosset, John (2014) "Prospections en Thailande" l'Equipe SpÚlÚo de Bruxelles blog 26 May 2014 esbhotnews.blogspot.co.uk/2014/05/prospections-en-… KONGIM, BANGON; SUTCHARIT, CHIRASAK; NAGGS, FRED; PANHA, SOMSAK (2013) "Taxonomic revision of the Elephant Pupinid snail genus Pollicaria Gould, 1856 (Prosobranchia, Pupinidae)ö ZooKeys No. 287 pp19-40 VOGT, NILS B. (2013) "Temple Caves & Grottoes in Thailand: A Picture-Guide Book" Booksmango, Bangkok ISBN 978-616-222-160-6 214pp
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | Tham Piya 2 [LO0120] | 25 | 0 |
| 0.4 | Tham Pha Phueng - LO0100 | ||
| 2.2 | Tham Khao Aram - LO0061 | ||
| 3.6 | Tham Kham Sap Mongkhon - LO0099 | ||
| 4.8 | Tham Phu Fang [LO0194] | ||
| 6.1 | Tham Pha Saliang - LO0068 | 50 | 0 |
| 8.6 | Tham Insaram - LO0098 | 70 | 70 |
| 8.8 | Tham Soonan Taa Raam [LO0121] | ||
| 10.0 | Tham Wat Phu Pha Lom [LO0182] | 10 | 0 |