PYRTAG (Krem)

(Saipung - IN)
25.368100,92.549400
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

An unspecified cave called Krem Pyrtag (or so) reported Ekna Sukhlain (of Lumthari) from an unspecified location somewhere in the vicinity of the village of Lumthari (N25°22'05”: E092°32'58”: 975 m asl). ETYMOLOGY: The Khasi or Synteng term -pyrtag- is not identified unless it stands for the adverb ”pyrdet- meaning behind or for the noun ”u pyrthat- meaning the thunder (SINGH, N 1906: 166).An unspecified cave called Krem Pyrtag (or so) reported Ekna Sukhlain (of Lumthari) from an unspecified location somewhere in the vicinity of the village of Lumthari (N25°22'05”: E092°32'58”: 975 m asl). ETYMOLOGY: The Khasi or Synteng term -pyrtag- is not identified unless it stands for the adverb ”pyrdet- meaning behind or for the noun ”u pyrthat- meaning the thunder (SINGH, N 1906: 166).

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History

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 2006.02.25: Cave name given to Brian K-Day [note 1] by Ekna Sukhlain (from Lumthari area) on 25-2-06 (Brooks 200602.26 Mss 'Krem Pyrtag (Lumthari)' dated 25/02/06). Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Caves nearby

Distance (km)NameLength (m)Depth (m)
0.2LYNGKSHAIT, Lumthari (Krem)
0.2KACHAR (Krem)
0.2AA CAVE (Cowper 2007), 1st
0.4BYLLIAT, Lumthari 2 (Krem)
0.4BYLLIAT, Lumthari 1 (Krem)
0.5WAPONG (Krem)
0.5WAPONG 4 (Krem)
0.6WAPONG 2 (Krem)
0.6WAPONG 3 (Krem)