VALIYAMALA CAVE 1

Kozhikode (Kozhikode - IN)
11.250000,75.750000
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

A relatively large cave of unidentified dimensions and unidentified nature (a true cave or a man-made rock chamber) places C. Kunhi Kannam (in LOGAN 1887-1891, 2 -Kurumbranad taluk-: cccxxii) at an unspecified location somewhere in Kurumbranad taluk (note 3), which nowadays lies in in Kozhikode (Calicut) district: In Mutadi amsam [note 1], Muchukunnu desam [note 2], in the valley of Valiyamala hill [note 4], there are two caves. One is large, being 66 feet [20.1 m] long and 36 feet [11 m] wide. At the western end of the cave is a circular pit 9 1/2 koles in circumference and and 1 1/2 koles deep.A relatively large cave of unidentified dimensions and unidentified nature (a true cave or a man-made rock chamber) places C. Kunhi Kannam (in LOGAN 1887-1891, 2 -Kurumbranad taluk-: cccxxii) at an unspecified location somewhere in Kurumbranad taluk (note 3), which nowadays lies in in Kozhikode (Calicut) district: In Mutadi amsam [note 1], Muchukunnu desam [note 2], in the valley of Valiyamala hill [note 4], there are two caves. One is large, being 66 feet [20.1 m] long and 36 feet [11 m] wide. At the western end of the cave is a circular pit 9 1/2 koles in circumference and and 1 1/2 koles deep.

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018
  • Logan, William 1887-1891 edited 1906, 1987, 1989, 2000.

History

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

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