Tham Than Lot Yai - KA0156

เขาโจด (TH)
14.670662,99.287961
Length 75m Depth 40m
Grottocenter / carte

Location

In Chaloem Rattanakosin National Park. Access is either through Tham Than Lot Noi and up the valley or the easier route is from the wat which can be driven to. It is then a 10 minute walk to this large arch. Martin Ellis - 22/08/2019

Description

Short description

Martin Ellis - 22/08/2019

This is a 40 meters high by 60 meters wide cave remnant that is 75 meters long, with a skylight entrance.

Topographie

Martin Ellis - 22/08/2019

DEHARVENG, LOUIS ET AL. (1986) - Grade UISv2 3-3-A (north arrow is pointing west). Reprinted in SMART, DEAN (1996) Chanchira Thatkuni 2001 - unknown grade

Documents

[Topo] Tham Than Lot Yai 28/04/2019
Bibliography 22/08/2019
  • +DEHARVENG, LOUIS ET AL. (1986) "ExpÚdition Tha´-Maros 85" Association PyrÚnÚenne de SplÚologie, Toulouse ISBN 2-906273-00-7 +DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1995) "The Caves of Thailand" Speleological Research Council, Sydney ISBN 0-9589253-9-9 +ELLIS, MARTIN (2005) "Some Caves in Thailand Part 2" Shepton Mallet Caving Club Journal Series 11 No. 8 pp342-357 +Kusch, Heinrich (1982a) "Ergebnisse spelaologischer forschungen in Thailand (Stand 1978)" Die Hohle Vol. 33 No. 2 pp59-69 +LANE, KAREN (2003) "Thailand/Laos November/December 2002" Craven Pothole Club Record No. 70 pp17-20 +MEKLOY, PONGPET (2007) "Cavernous Charms" Bangkok Post Horizons 31 May 2007 +NATIONAL PARK OFFICE (2006) "National Parks in Thailand" National park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok 280pp +OSTERMANN, JEAN-MICHEL (ED.) (1988) "Thailande 86: Expedition Speleologique" Groupe Speleo Scientifique et Sportif, Perigueux 144pp +PRICE, LIZ (1985) "Travels in Thailand" Cerberus Spelaeological Society Journal Vol. 15 No. 6 November/December 1985 pp143-145 +SMART, DEAN (1996) "Tham Than Lot & Tham Than Lot Yai. The Geology & Tourism - A Reconnaissance Survey" Royal Forest Department, Bangkok unpublished report 14pp +VOGT, NILS B. (2013) "Temple Caves & Grottoes in Thailand: A Picture-Guide Book" Booksmango, Bangkok ISBN 978-616-222-160-6 214pp

History

Has been visited by Smart & Deharveng. 2005-06-24 M. Ellis, T. Blick 2017-05-29 P. Collett, G. Collett Martin Ellis - 22/08/2019

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