Tham Phu Wa [KA0319]

หนองบัว (TH)
13.985394,99.403126

Length 100m Depth 0m

Location

The wat is signed along a surfaced road to the south of the east-west road between the H3228 and H3229 at 47P 543643 1546544. Martin Ellis - 08/09/2019

Description

Martin Ellis - 08/09/2019

This is a highly developed temple cave with a very elaborate building at the entrance, marble tiles and carpet throughout, artificial waterfall down a stalagmite and forced ventilation. The cave consists of a single, large daylit chamber with some alcoves and short side passages off it.

Documents

Bibliography 08/09/2019

+DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1997) "The Caves of Thailand - Addendum 1995-97" Speleological Research Council, Sydney +VOGT, NILS B. (2013) "Temple Caves & Grottoes in Thailand: A Picture-Guide Book" Booksmango, Bangkok ISBN 978-616-222-160-6 214pp

History

The first recorded visit by speleologists was by the SMCC on 6 January 2012. 2012-01-06 M. Ellis, Y. Sopha Martin Ellis - 08/09/2019

Caves nearby

Distance (km)	Name	Length (m)	Depth (m)
1.5	Tham Khru Manat - KA0424
1.6	Tham Khiritham [KA0531]
1.8	Tham Sane - KA0423
1.9	Tham Lang Kamnan [KA0418]	50	0
2.0	Tham Wong Phra Chan - KA0415
2.9	Tham Bodhiyan [KA0532]	35	10
3.3	Tham Men - KA0057
3.4	Prathun (Tham) [KA0055]	50	0
3.9	Tham Bo - KA0058