PAKSHIPATHALAM DEEP ROCK CAVES

(Madikeri taluku - IN)
12.383300,75.466700
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Unidentified deep rock caves (no names mentioned, consider the plural honorific), which -are- (is) said to have been formed among the thick blocks of rocks (note 1), represent one of the attractions of Pakshipathalam, a challenging tourist spot … accessibe only by trekking (note 2). SITUATION: reckonindia.com/tourism/hill_stations_of_india.asp (accessed 2006.06.29) places Pakshipathalam at a travelling distance of 7 km north-east of Thirunelli Temple in Brahma Giri Hills and the deep rock caves themselves at the northern top end of the Brahmagiri (note 3). CAVE LIFE: The deep rock caves formed among the thick blocks of rocks at the northern top end of the Brahmagiri is the abode of various birds and wild beasts. One can watch rare species of birds from the watchtower of the Bird sanctuary located nearby.Unidentified deep rock caves (no names mentioned, consider the plural honorific), which -are- (is) said to have been formed among the thick blocks of rocks (note 1), represent one of the attractions of Pakshipathalam, a challenging tourist spot … accessibe only by trekking (note 2). SITUATION: reckonindia.com/tourism/hill_stations_of_india.asp (accessed 2006.06.29) places Pakshipathalam at a travelling distance of 7 km north-east of Thirunelli Temple in Brahma Giri Hills and the deep rock caves themselves at the northern top end of the Brahmagiri (note 3). CAVE LIFE: The deep rock caves formed among the thick blocks of rocks at the northern top end of the Brahmagiri is the abode of various birds and wild beasts. One can watch rare species of birds from the watchtower of the Bird sanctuary located nearby.

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History

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
2.7PATALA GANGA, Talecauvery = Talekaveri, Telecauvery, Thalacauvery, Thalakaveri, Thalakkavery
40.8AA CAVE (Bonsels 1916)
58.7HASSAN - MANGALORE RAILWAY TUNNELS
79.6BHADRABAHU, Belgod, Belagola (Cave of)
81.6KALHATTI FALLS: TEMPLE BETWEEN ROCKS
81.6KALHATTI FALLS: CAMP-SITE CAVE
86.2BHAGAVATI, Kudremukh: Gangamoola (Cave of)
112.8RUDRESHWAR GUDI
113.3MULAINAGIRI CAVE