Anvil Points Claystone Cave
(Garfield County - US)
39.517379,-107.920498
39.517379,-107.920498
Length 671m Depth 55m
⚠ This cave is marked as sensitive, the coordinates have been altered to not reveal its exact location
Documents
Bibliography 11/03/2017- * D. DAVIS., 2001, "Anvil Points Claystone Cave Complex: An exceptionally large ‘‘mud cave’’ system", National Speleological Society News, v. 59, no. 11, p. 331–334 * "Anvil Point Claystone cave Colorado", in Backcountry Secrets : www.backcountrysecrets.com/point/1006/Anvil-Point-… * Doug MEDVILLE, May 2016, "Long Piping Caves" : www.caverbob.com/piping.htm
Comments
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64.1 | Buffalo Cave | 223 | 40 |
| 230.6 | Mallory Cave | ||
| 251.0 | Pearl Cave | 65 | |
| 582.1 | Wind Cave | 210890 | |
| 962.7 | Robber's Cave [doublon de #87551, à supprimer] | ||
| 1559.0 | Mounds (Cave of the) | ||
| 2062.1 | Ohio Caverns | ||
| 2122.9 | Seneca Caverns | ||
| 2528.9 | Indian Caverns |
Unusual claystone cave
Unusual, as it was formed in claystone, no speleothems as in limestone caves. Still, with around 2,200 feet of passage inside, this is an interesting cave...
Didier Borg (10/03/2017)