Amalou (Rhar)

El Mehir ⵍⴻⵎⵀⵉⵔ المهير (Daïra Mansourah - DZ)
36.145153,4.335308
Length 2000m Depth 68m
Grottocenter / carte

Location

Azerou es Srhir, Bibans range, Bordj Bou Arreridj Co-ordinates: X=647,2 Y=317,3. Alt,=680 m. BTH - 22/10/2019

Description

General description

Michael Laumanns - 28/11/2015

Also called „Rhar Amalou - rhar Kab Srhir“. The cave is of hydrothermal origin. Explored in 1980/81 by Collignon and Goergler. Description in Coiffait & Quinif (1976). Length according to Courbon (1982) and Collignon (1992, 1997). Depth 68 m (+9/-59 m). Plan according to Collignon (1983a).

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