MARDI KHOLA CAVE 1
Machhapuchchhre (कास्की - NP)
28.303900,83.927500
28.303900,83.927500
Description
A shallow erosion cave (10 m wide, 9 m high, 10 m to 11 m long) in conglomerate behind a waterfall above a shallow pool (KNAB 1990: 17, no. N22 -Mardi Khola Gupha 1-). SITUATION: 13 km as the crow flies from Pokhara airport, and 2.7 km north-north-west to Hyangjabesi and approximately 600 m upstream from the suspension bridge in the Mardi Khola. The picturesque site lies about 40 m north of the path and estimated 40 m above the river.
History
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | MARDI KHOLA CAVE 2 | ||
| 0.1 | MARDI KHOLA AHURI DULO | ||
| 0.3 | MARDI KHOLA CAVE 3 | ||
| 1.2 | LAHACHOK (Cave at) | ||
| 3.8 | RUKH AHURI DULO | ||
| 4.7 | SHANTI GUPHA, Hemja / Hengja | ||
| 5.6 | KALI KHOLA CAVE 6 (Smart 1976) | ||
| 5.6 | KALI KHOLA CAVE 4 (Smart 1976) | ||
| 5.6 | KALI KHOLA CAVE 5 (Smart 1976) |