Tham Phra [MU0001]

นาสีนวน (TH)
16.428072,104.779976
Grottocenter / carte

Location

Phu Tham Phra is a sandstone plateau at the southern endd of the Phu Pha Thoep National Park Martin Ellis - 06/08/2020

Description

Martin Ellis - 06/08/2020

This is a rock shelter with a seated Buddha and other images which attract many pilgrims. There is also a resurgence here which is the source of the stream that flows over the Nam Tok Tham Phra.

Documents

Bibliography 06/08/2020
  • DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1995) "The Caves of Thailand" Speleological Research Council, Sydney ISBN 0-9589253-9-9 124pp GRAY, I. DENIS; PIPRELL, COLLINS; GRAHAM, MARK (1991) "National Parks of Thailand" Communications Resources, Bangkok 238pp ISBN 974-88670-9-9 NATIONAL PARK OFFICE (2006) "National Parks in Thailand" National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok 280pp 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)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
3.5Tham Phra Thong [MU0030]100
4.2Tham Fa Meu Daeng [MU0005]30
4.3Tham Tin Daeng [MU0006]
7.8Tham Phusi Kaew [MU0029]400
20.4Tham Pha Kia - MU0021
20.4Tham Phra Phu Wat [MU0023]
21.3Tham Pha Taem [MU0007]
23.8Tham Phung [MU0035]
24.3Tham Tada [MU0031]