Koketuwa (Cave on)

(Ratnapura District - LK)
6.366700,80.805600
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

A cave (Eckrich 1984 personal communication). SITUATION: At a travelling distance of 3 miles (5 km) west along the road from Embilipitiya (note 1) and high up on the eastern side / spur of the hill Kokekotuwa 975, which lies on the northern (right-hand) side of the road towards Panamure / Panamura (N06°21': E080°46'), Kolonne (N06°24': E080°41') and the Bulutota Pass (N06°28': E080°38'). CAVE POTENTIAL: This cave on Koketuwa lies in one way or another near the Limestone Cave between the villages of –>Wavulpane and Werawatta.A cave (Eckrich 1984 personal communication). SITUATION: At a travelling distance of 3 miles (5 km) west along the road from Embilipitiya (note 1) and high up on the eastern side / spur of the hill Kokekotuwa 975, which lies on the northern (right-hand) side of the road towards Panamure / Panamura (N06°21': E080°46'), Kolonne (N06°24': E080°41') and the Bulutota Pass (N06°28': E080°38'). CAVE POTENTIAL: This cave on Koketuwa lies in one way or another near the Limestone Cave between the villages of –>Wavulpane and Werawatta.

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History

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

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