PASSU ISLAND CAVE no. 3

(ہنزہ - PK)
36.466700,74.900000
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

The third of three caves of unknown dimensions in conglomerates (probably Quaternary fluvial deposits) forming an island embraced by braided channels at the confluence of the Shimshal River and Hunza River north-west Pasu / Passu (BROOKS 1993c: 3, 1994c: 13).

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018

History

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 1990.07.15 - 08.03: Simon J. Brooks, assisted by seven members of Orpheus Caving Club (Derbyshire, UK) commenced spotting the entrance. 1993.07: Simon J. Brooks, Jennifer 'Jenni' or 'Jenny' A. Brooks, Helen Harper, Rob Harper and Christopher M. Smart continued spotting the entrance. Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
0.0PASSU ISLAND CAVE no. 1
0.0PASSU ISLAND CAVE no. 2
0.9KILPIT BOU (Brooks 1994)
1.8SUGHU BOU
6.4JURJURAI BOE
8.7Murdar Westie Bou (Brooks 1994)
9.7SHIMSHAL (Grotta nella)
13.9MINDLICH WINGUS YOTHH
13.9SHANOZ SHADOWS