Medjraba (Rhar)
El Mehir ⵍⴻⵎⵀⵉⵔ المهير (Daïra Mansourah - DZ)
36.177999,4.382601
36.177999,4.382601
Length 1500m Depth 83m
Description
(Azerou el Kébir, Bibans range, Bordj Bou Arreridj) Co-ordinates: X651,5 Y321,2. Alt. 700 m. Also called ,,Grande grotte de 1°Azerou el Kébir“. Formed in Cretaceous dolomite (Cenomanian). Hydrothermal cave (30°C inside). Labyrinthine Orthogonal maze of rifts on several levels linked by vertical pitches up to 55 m deep. Mapped from 1973 to 1975 by Coiffait and Quinif. Depth 83 m (+28/-55 m). Length according to Collignon (1992, 1997). Plan according to Collignon (1983a).
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 | Es Skhoun (Rhar) | 1750 | 131 |
| 5.6 | Amalou (Rhar) | 2000 | 68 |
| 33.8 | Gueldaman (Grottes de) | ||
| 36.6 | Anou Boussouil [Gouffre d'Assouel] [Gouffre d'Assouil] | 3200 | 805 |
| 38.3 | Anou Ifflis [Anu n'Iffis] [Gouffre du Léopard] | 2000 | 1200 |
| 296.5 | Kef (Ghar) | 2028 | 168 |
| 462.5 | Babouche Dhab | ||
| 483.5 | El Hewiya (Grotte) | ||
| 510.3 | Su Mannau (Grotta di) |