DARAH-e BOLAN GHARA 3

(بولان - PK)
29.459200,67.474200
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

A 9 m wide and 10 m high cave entrance, walled (by the British in the course of their first three Afghan wars?) leads to 12 m of joint controlled cave passage. A parallel 5 m long passage ascends into a chimney. SITUATION: About 20 m upstream of –>Darah-e-Bolan Ghara no.2 and on the right (western) bank of Bolan river. CAVE LIFE: A few bats were seen (Chiroptera, indet.).

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018

History

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 1997.11.07. Boycott, Antony 'Tony', Simon J. Brooks, Peter N. F. Dowswell and H. D. Gebauer explored, assisted by the Chiltan Adventures Association. Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
0.0DARAH-e BOLAN GHARA 1
0.0DARAH-e BOLAN GHARA 2
0.0DARAH-e BOLAN GHARA 4
5.2BOLAN PASS (CÍLEK et al. 1989) (Cave on)
27.6BIBI NANI, Bolan 1 (Cave of)
27.6BIBI NANI, Bolan 2 (Cave of)
27.6BIBI NANI, Bolan 3 (Cave of)
38.0GHAIBA KAUR GHARA, 2nd
38.0GHAIBA KAUR GHARA, 1st