Tham Khao Rang - KR0013
(TH)
8.404292,98.725729
8.404292,98.725729
Length 310m Depth 13m
Location
This cave is approximately 1 km north-east of Tham Khao Phra and is signposted from the highway in Ao Luek. The final 500 m is along a track through a palm plantation to the monk's campsite.
Description
Tham Khao Rang is a series of extended caves at the base of the cliffs, some of which extend into the dark zone, but most are in daylight. One section passes through a low ridge connecting two towers. The cave has some good formations and a few bats.
Topographie
SMCC 24 January 2013 - Grade UISv2 6-3-F Ellis, Martin (2015a)
Documents
[Topo] Tham Khao Rang 07/05/2019Bibliography 14/10/2019
- ANON. (2010a) "Thailand January 2010" Orpheus Caving Club Newsletter Vol. 46 No. 4-6 pp17-20 DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1995) "The Caves of Thailand" Speleological Research Council, Sydney ISBN 0-9589253-9-9 Ellis, Martin (2015a) "Some caves in Thailand Part 4" Shepton Mallet Caving Club Journal Series 13 No. 3 pp91-118 HALLIDAY, WILLIAM R. (2002) "Temple Caves in Thailand. A 2002 Pilgrimage" The Explorer June 2002, Southern California Grotto of the National Speleological Society pp57-59 HENLEY, THOM (2003) "Krabi. Caught In The Spell" Thai Nature Education, Phuket ISBN 97491140-5-1 NATIONAL PARK OFFICE (2006) "National Parks in Thailand" National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok 280pp Wojton, Andrez (2004) "Jaskinie wybrzeza andamanskiego" Jaskinie Vol. 3 No. 36 pp23-24
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | Tham Nam - KR0211 | ||
| 0.9 | Tham Khao Phra - KR0012 | 220 | 0 |
| 1.3 | Cave KR0021 - KR0021 | ||
| 1.4 | Tham Thalu Fa - KR0002 | 20 | 0 |
| 1.4 | Cave KR0023 - KR0023 | ||
| 1.4 | Cave KR0022 - KR0022 | ||
| 2.4 | Tham Than Bok Khorani - KR0001 | 150 | 15 |
| 2.6 | Tham Orange 1 [KR0346] | 80 | 0 |
| 2.7 | Tham Orange 2 [KR0347] | 100 | 0 |