CHEHEL DOKHTARAN, Qadis, 2nd (Cave of the)
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Description
A second modified natural rift cave (with man-made hand- and foot-holds) above a rhéocène (?) spring (note 1), is about 12 m high and leads to a horizontal fissure of unknown length or, if you prefer, several metres (note 2). SITUATION: Near Grotte des Cchehel Dokhteran 1 but a little bit higher up, and at a distance of about 7 or 8 km (along the road?) in an unspecified direction from Qadis (note 3) and in the (northern?) flank of a hill called Montagne des Quarante Fils (LINDBERG, K 1961a: 16).A second modified natural rift cave (with man-made hand- and foot-holds) above a rhéocène (?) spring (note 1), is about 12 m high and leads to a horizontal fissure of unknown length or, if you prefer, several metres (note 2). SITUATION: Near Grotte des Cchehel Dokhteran 1 but a little bit higher up, and at a distance of about 7 or 8 km (along the road?) in an unspecified direction from Qadis (note 3) and in the (northern?) flank of a hill called Montagne des Quarante Fils (LINDBERG, K 1961a: 16).
Caves nearby
Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
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0.0 | CHEHEL DOKHTARAN, Qadis 1 (Cave of the) | ||
0.0 | QADIS VIEW CAVES, Mourehzar | ||
20.6 | ZOGHAL, Haman (Ma'dan) | ||
32.0 | ZIARAT KHWAJA ABDUL RAHMAN (Cave at) | ||
37.6 | DARRAH-i- BUM (Cave at) | ||
68.6 | BALA MURGHAB (Lindberg 1949) (Caves at) | ||
78.2 | BALA MURGHAB (Simpson 1886), 2nd (Caves at) | ||
78.2 | Bala Murghab (Caves at) | ||
84.2 | DO GHAR, Joy-i- Khwaja |