THEUSHE GHARA
(Ziārat District - PK)
30.487200,67.367200
30.487200,67.367200
Description
An approximately 4 m climb down enters a rift passage (estimated 18 m long) that doubles back on itself and gives access to a calcite blockage [speleothems]. SITUATION: South of –>Juniper Cave an obvious gash/canyon can be seen cutting into the hillside. Just below this gash begins the cave as an obvious gully (Brooks, S J 1997 Mss: Pakistan Cave Database). Situated somewhere in the vicinity of Ahmadun (Ahmadoon, Ahmedoon, Ahmadum), which itself lies north of the Quetta - Ziarat Road.
Documents
Bibliography 06/01/2018History
EXPLORATION HISTORY: 1994 October: Members of the Chiltan Adventures Association (Balochistan) and the Orpheus Caving Club (UK) October 1994 explored and 'surveyed' to a degree yielding meterage.
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | JUNIPER CAVE | ||
| 0.0 | JUNIPER CAVE, Little | ||
| 0.0 | JUNIPER SHELTER | ||
| 1.6 | USHE GHARA | ||
| 6.7 | THEWARUI CHURE GHARA | ||
| 6.7 | THEWARUI CHURE GHARA 2 (KOOSHNAI) | ||
| 7.3 | MUDGORGE TUNNEL | ||
| 8.2 | KACH GHARA | ||
| 11.1 | PIL GHAR GHARA, 1st (Lower) |