AA CAVES, Mawsynram (Smart 1992)
25.333300,91.583300
Description
Unspecified cave entrances (unidentified shape, unidentified dimensions, unidentified orientation, unidentified characteristics) were said to give access to unidentified caves (no names mentioned) that had been noticed by unidentified references (BROOKS & SMART 1995: 15). ETYMOLOGY: No autochthonous, indigenous or locally known name has been identified for what has been recorded as anonymous caves (BROOKS & SMART 1995: 15). SITUATION: Not only at an unidentified location but also in an unspecified, somehow interesting setting somewhere in an unspecified the area north Mawsynram [note 1] (BROOKS & SMART 1995: 15), which is not only known to extent from the village of Mawsynram (25°17'50”N: 91°35'10”E) about 7'205.3 km in a direct line to the Arctic Pole (90°00'N: 91°25'E etc.) but also is said to have been (February 1992) not easily accessible (no roads) so was not visited (BROOKS & SMART 1995: 15).Unspecified cave entrances (unidentified shape, unidentified dimensions, unidentified orientation, unidentified characteristics) were said to give access to unidentified caves (no names mentioned) that had been noticed by unidentified references (BROOKS & SMART 1995: 15). ETYMOLOGY: No autochthonous, indigenous or locally known name has been identified for what has been recorded as anonymous caves (BROOKS & SMART 1995: 15). SITUATION: Not only at an unidentified location but also in an unspecified, somehow interesting setting somewhere in an unspecified the area north Mawsynram [note 1] (BROOKS & SMART 1995: 15), which is not only known to extent from the village of Mawsynram (25°17'50”N: 91°35'10”E) about 7'205.3 km in a direct line to the Arctic Pole (90°00'N: 91°25'E etc.) but also is said to have been (February 1992) not easily accessible (no roads) so was not visited (BROOKS & SMART 1995: 15).
History
EXPLORATION HISTORY: 1992 November: Simon J. Brooks, Christopher M. Smart, Rob Harper and Helen Harper, who had been driven by a local taxi driver, by the name of Mr Noro (BROOKS & SMART 1995: 9) from Shillong to Mawsynram, understood that investigations in 1992 had indicated that there was likely to me more cave to be found in an unspecified the Mawsynram area (BROOKS & SMART 1995: 15). 1994 February: Christopher M. Smart, Boycott, Antony 'Tony', Rob Harper and Helen Harper, who were in company with what was taken as their the taxi driver and guide, Mr. Khan (SMART & BROOKS 1995: 15) learned that the area was not easily accessible (no roads) so was not visited (BROOKS & SMART 1995: 15).
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7 | MAWSYNRAM - Jathang (Spring near) | ||
| 3.2 | MAWSYNRAM CAVE (Kharpran Daly 1999) (aa -) | ||
| 3.2 | MAWJYMBUIÑ, Mawsynram (Krem) | ||
| 4.1 | DAM, Mawsynram (Krem) | ||
| 4.2 | RIDA (Krem) | ||
| 4.2 | SYMPER 2 (Thliew U) | ||
| 4.2 | SYMPER 1 (Thliew U) | ||
| 4.2 | SYMPER 3 (Thliew U) | ||
| 6.4 | PHLANGJAUD (Krem) |