Tham Phra - CP0012

Length 150m Depth 5m
Grottocenter / carte

Location

The cave in an isolated limestone hill in the grounds of a wat, 4 km north-west of Ban Khao Thalu. Go through the temple and follow the track out the back for a few metres. The entrance is on the left where a stream sinks at the base of the limestone tower. Martin Ellis - 10/07/2019

Description

Martin Ellis - 10/07/2019

An upper entrance has a Buddha, but has fallen into disrepair and has a floor of sticky mud from flooding. To the left is the clean washed stream passage that in 1987 lead to a maze of passages. In January 2012 this was blocked by a choke of vegetation.

Topographie

Martin Ellis - 10/07/2019

DEHARVENG, LOUIS ET AL. (1988) - Grade 1

Documents

Bibliography 10/07/2019
  • DEHARVENG, LOUIS ET AL. (1988) "ExpÚditions Tha´ 87-Tha´ 88" Association PyrÚnÚenne de SpÚlÚologie, Toulouse ISBN 2-906273-02-3 DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1995) "The Caves of Thailand" Speleological Research Council, Sydney ISBN 0-9589253-9-9
[Topo] Tham Phra 17/04/2019

History

1987 The cave was first visited by the APS expedition. Grade 1 survey was conducted. 2012-01-27 (M. Ellis, P. Collett) Martin Ellis - 10/07/2019

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Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
1.1Tham Khao Lak [CP0112]100
1.9Tham Ruesi [CP0113]500
2.4Tham Than Nam Lot Noi - CP00546000
2.8Tham Phu Khao Thong [CP0111]100
2.9Tham Khao Nam Thip - CP0072
3.1Tham Than Nam Lot Yai - CP0013109515
7.9Tham Huai Klang - CP0064
8.1Tham Ta Chi - CP0079700
8.5Cave CP0014 - CP0014