Tham Klang Lod [Ko Garos Caves] [KR0168]
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Location
One of the caves on Ko Garos is off the west coast of the Laem Taeng peninsular. Reached by long-tail boat from Kaon O pier in Ao Luek
Description
Tham Klang Lod has a small, well decorated chamber with lots of flowstone with a climb up to a second chamber with a dry gour pool. There are several other caves in this island, oncluding ones with ancient pictographs in the vicinity of Ao Hin Bai. Along the 400m high limestone walls, extensive bat caves where locals harvest guano, bird-nest gathering chambers, artesian-fed stream and including a through cave.
Documents
Bibliography 02/11/2019- Tham Klang Lod has a small, well decorated chamber with lots of flowstone with a climb up to a second chamber with a dry gour pool. There are several other caves in this island, oncluding ones with ancient pictographs in the vicinity of Ao Hin Bai. Along the 400m high limestone walls, extensive bat caves where locals harvest guano, bird-nest gathering chambers, artesian-fed stream and including a through cave.
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | Tham Klong Sai [KR0301] | ||
| 2.4 | Tham Ko Ka Rot - KR0009 | ||
| 3.3 | Tham Yung - KR0142 | ||
| 3.7 | Tham Ko Daeng - KR0223 | ||
| 3.7 | Tham Rang Nok [KR0011] | 100 | 10 |
| 3.8 | Tham Ko Thalu [KR0359] | ||
| 7.6 | Cave KR0299 | 75 | 0 |
| 7.6 | Ko Laem Thalu - KR0228 | ||
| 8.1 | Tham Bot - KR0143 |