Shaft PL04 - CM0204

Length 12m Depth 9m

Location

On the eastern end of the Doi Luang Chiang Dao summit plateau. From the campsite take the path to the highest peak of the massif for several hundred metres to where on the right there is a big fissure, with a doline. The slope funnels down to a tree, where there is a small karst depression 5 m in diameter and 5 m deep. In the bottom there is the narrow entrance to the cave. Martin Ellis - 01/07/2019

Description

Martin Ellis - 01/07/2019

A short choked shaft. From the entrance the small shaft expands to 3 m in diameter. The bottom is clay and there are no speleothems.

Documents

Bibliography 01/07/2019

PARMA, CHRISTIAN (1987) "Chiang Dao" Taternik Vol. 63 No. 1 pp34-35 (Polish) PARMA, CHRISTIAN (1987) Unpublished notes on 1987 Polish expedition (Polish) PARMA, CHRISTIAN (1988) "Expedition Polonaise Chiang Dao '87" Spelunca No. 30 p9 (French)

[Topo] Cave PL04 01/05/2019

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History

discovery Parma, Swider 03/02/1987 Martin Ellis - 01/07/2019

Caves nearby

Distance (km)	Name	Length (m)	Depth (m)
0.2	Shaft PL09 - CM0209	24	15
0.4	Cave PL12 - CM0212	12	4
0.4	Shaft PL01 - CM0201	36	29
0.4	Cave PL03 - CM0203	46	34
0.5	Shaft PL15 - CM0215	10	5
0.5	Shaft PL17 - CM0217	13	13
0.5	Cave PL11 - CM0211	16	2
0.5	Shaft PL13 - CM0213	13	11
0.6	Cave PL02 - CM0202	55	42