Shaft PL19 - CM0219

Length 10m Depth 5m

Location

On the western end of the Doi Luang Chiang Dao massif. The entrance is located in a karst depression which is approximately 2 m deep to the lft of the sewage outlet, just behind the buildings on the route from the village of Dent Khat Nyar to the highest peak of the massif. The village is inhabited by Hmong mountaineers. Martin Ellis - 02/07/2019

Description

Martin Ellis - 02/07/2019

The entrance pitch is 5.2 m deep and is devoid of speleothems. In the south wall there is a small window behind which there is a shallow pitch. The cave had a large number of spiders and scorpions.

Documents

Bibliography 02/07/2019

PARMA, CHRISTIAN (1987) "Chiang Dao" Taternik Vol. 63 No. 1 pp34-35 (Polish) PARMA, CHRISTIAN (1987) Unpublished notes on 1987 Polish expedition (Polish) PARMA, CHRISTIAN (1988) "Expedition Polonaise Chiang Dao '87" Spelunca No. 30 p9 (French)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] Shaft PL19 01/05/2019

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History

T. Swider explored the cave on the 12 February. Martin Ellis - 02/07/2019

Caves nearby

Distance (km)	Name	Length (m)	Depth (m)
0.1	Cave PL25 - CM0225	59	33
0.3	Shaft PL27 - CM0227	48	38
0.3	Shaft P3 - CM0015	29	29
0.4	Shaft PL26 - CM0226	31	22
0.5	Shaft PL23 - CM0223	45	45
0.7	Cave PL28 - CM0228	42	21
0.8	Cave PL22 - CM0222	140	20
1.3	Cave PL18 - CM0218	44	21
1.3	Cave PL24 - CM0224