NONGTALANG, 6th (Elvidge 2000.02.18) (Cave near)

(Amlarem - IN)
25.211700,92.062200
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

A relatively small (0.5 by 1 m) but otherwise unspecified cave entrance (unidentified shape, unidentified orientation, unidentified peculiar characteristics) is said to give access to an unspecified cave south of a junction where road turn up to Nongtalang (anonymous Boyes, P W 2000.02.18 Mss: -K3 (K4 ,K5 and K6)- dated 18/2/00 revised 21|4|00; Boyes, P W 2000.07.21 personal correspondence; Lizzie [Elizabeth] Elvidge 2000.02.18 Mss -K3, K4 ,K5 and K6- dated 18/2/00)- dated 18/2/00; BOYES, P W 2000 s.a.: 4, 8). SITUATION: Adjacent and to the south of the road from Jowai to Dauki, and east of the road to Nongtalang, at a distance of some 2 km as the crow flies west-north- west of Nongtalang town and about 0.7 km in a direct line north-west from the Inspection Bungalow (WILKINSON undated, circa 2000: -Sketch map showing the caves of Nongtalang-, square coordinate grid without geodetic datum, no scale, undefined magnetic? or geographic? north arrow, apparently compiled from GPS readings).APPROACH: K6 can be found south of 'T' junction were road turn up to Nongtalang (Elvidge, E 2000.04.21 Mss: -K3 (K4 ,K5 and K6)- dated 18/2/00 revised 21/4/00) CAVE DESCRIPTION 2000a: One in a group of small entrances (0.5 x 1 m) (Elvidge, E 2000.02.18 Mss -K3, K4 ,K5 and K6- dated 18/2/00). CAVE DESCRIPTION 2000b: One among small entrances (0.5 x 1 m) formed in sandstone (anonymous Boyes, P W 2000.02.18 Mss: -K3 (K4 ,K5 and K6)- dated 18/2/00 revised 21|4|00).

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018
  • Boyes, Peter W 2000 s.a.

History

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 2000.02.18: Paul Wilkinson, Brian Johnson, Geoff Smith and Lizzie [Elizabeth] Elvidge visited and recorded a GPS reading. Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

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1.0KHYNDAI JINGKHANG, Nongtalang (Krem)
1.0KHYNDAI JINGKHANG, Nongtalang 2 (Krem)
1.4AMRABIANG (Krem)
1.6THANGSHUNAI (Krem)
1.7NONGTALANG, 3rd (Elvidge 2000.02.18) (Cave near)