BURG, Sorkh Ab (Caves at)
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Description
One wide and large tube (note 1), about 8 m long, has been exmined in a landscape of conglomerate hillocks pierced by a multitude of tubes. SITUATION: In the vicinity of one of the two villages called Borgh (note 2) which lie au sud-ouest de Sorkhap (LINDBERG 1958: 115) or at a linear distance of about 8 kmor 10 km south-east of Sorkh Ab (AIMS PI41-07), which is positioned as Sorkh Ab and as Surkhab at N34°08'02”: E69°12'22” (WGS84, nima.mil/geonames accessed 28.05.2004), and high above the upper reaches of the Logar (Lowgar) River in Kushi district, Logar (Lowgar) province.One wide and large tube (note 1), about 8 m long, has been exmined in a landscape of conglomerate hillocks pierced by a multitude of tubes. SITUATION: In the vicinity of one of the two villages called Borgh (note 2) which lie au sud-ouest de Sorkhap (LINDBERG 1958: 115) or at a linear distance of about 8 kmor 10 km south-east of Sorkh Ab (AIMS PI41-07), which is positioned as Sorkh Ab and as Surkhab at N34°08'02”: E69°12'22” (WGS84, nima.mil/geonames accessed 28.05.2004), and high above the upper reaches of the Logar (Lowgar) River in Kushi district, Logar (Lowgar) province.
Caves nearby
Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
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6.0 | SORKH AB 1 (Cave at) | ||
6.0 | SORKH AB 2 (Cave at) | ||
20.9 | SHUTAR GARDAN karst area | ||
23.6 | GHAZNI - KABUL SPRING | ||
24.9 | Sang-e Surakh, Muhhammad Agha | ||
26.5 | SANG-e SURAKH GHAR, Muhhammad Agha | ||
33.7 | Rustam's Well [Puits de Rustam] | ||
38.1 | Baba Haji (Ghar-e) | ||
38.8 | KAFTAR GHAR, Sang Novichteh |