Cliff Cave, Oakville, Missouri
Cliff Cave Main Entrance
(Saint Louis County - US - United States)
38.458422,-90.294051
38.458422,-90.294051
Depth 0m
Description
Cliff cave description
Cave continuously discharges spring water through a wide and tall entrance. Discharge approx 300 gpm. Tours are available. Over 1 mile of total passage. Narrow crawls through the streambank and room after room. There is a plateau above the main entrance with several sinkhole that meet up with the cave. The cave has two main branches, with one branch being much harder to navigate. The cave has significant history, being used for many purposes throughout time, and being the site of an unfortunate caving accident that resulted in many deaths.
Other entrances in this network
| Distance (km) | Name |
|---|---|
| 0.2 | Cliff Cave (Sinkhole entrance) |
| 2699.6 | Cliff Cave, Wahington |
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 325.2 | Nic's cave [Tucker Lake] | 205 | 0 |
| 332.0 | Stoney Springs Cave | 0 | |
| 334.8 | Bi County cave | 5 | 1 |
| 336.9 | Matlock Cave (correct location) | 0 | 0 |
| 340.0 | Matlock's Cave [wrong location, doublon mal localisé de #119250 à supprimer] | 0 | |
| 344.6 | Marengo Cave Main Entrance | 8948 | 23 |
| 349.7 | Wyandotte Cave Main Entrance | 14806 | 78 |
| 508.6 | Mounds (Cave of the) | ||
| 600.5 | Ohio Caverns |