AVANASHI SUBTERRANEAN VAULT
(Avanashi - IN)
11.200000,77.283300
11.200000,77.283300
Description
A pit whence the materials of a subterranean vault consisting of large slabs were removed, some of which are lying about the mouth of the hole (CONGREVE 1879: 151) is situated within the precincts of Avanashi (N11°12': E077°17'), which lies some 30 km along the road from Coimbatore (N11°00': E076°58') to Salem (N11°39': E078°10').
History
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70.3 | SANKARI DRUG (Cave at) | ||
| 71.0 | SANKARI DRUG UNDERGROUNDS | ||
| 96.4 | NAMAKKAL CAVES | ||
| 122.4 | BEAR CAVE, Yercaud | ||
| 122.6 | SHEVAROY TEMPLE CAVE | ||
| 144.6 | KABBALDURGA DUNGEONS | ||
| 159.9 | SITARU CALCAREOUS TUFA | ||
| 168.1 | PURUSHOTTAMA GUHA | ||
| 168.5 | RAYAKOTTAI (Cave temple at) |