Twyfelfontein Wondergat
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-20.514361,14.372472
-20.514361,14.372472
Longueur 830m
Description
(Kaokoveld, Twyfelfontein) Located at E 01402220,9"; S 2003051,7". Formed in Damara limestone. Discovered and partly surveyed during the 1986 SASA expedition. Fully explored by SWAKNO during the 1990 Kaokoveld expedition. A 37 m drop leads into a system of SE-NW directed passages. Significant Tertiary/Pleistocene calcrete infillings. In the NW section of the cave temperatures of 30° C are common. The lower parts are regularly flooded. Plan and section according to Martini, Marais & Irish (1990).
Cavités proche
Distance (km) | Nom | Longueur (m) | Profondeur (m) |
---|---|---|---|
356.3 | Orunkima Ondundu Okwena | 169 | 44 |
730.6 | Drotsky's Cave | 1200 | |
1596.5 | Bashungwe Cave | 457 | |
1601.8 | Batze Cave | 1037 | |
1603.7 | Chimsoro Cave | 532 | |
1606.0 | Magweto Caverns | 691 | |
1618.5 | Tsamalenge (Grotte) | ||
1664.8 | Baya (Grotte de) | ||
1693.7 | Chinhoyi Caves |