DAWAR POST OFFICE (Cave at)

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Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 05/07/2016

On a tour along the –>Kishanganga (Kishan Ganga) Major N.N. Thomas (note 1) came across an unspecified cave (item no. I) situated »on the north side of Kishanganga River opposite the post office at Dawar [note 2]. Sheet 43-J/14.« SITUATION: »Dawar« (Major N.N. Thomas, undated Mss in: Glennie (s.a.): Appendix B: Kashmir State) seems to be the Dawal (N34°38': E074°52') shown on AMS sheet NI43-06 Srinagar (U502 series, 1959 edition) on the right (northern) bank of the Kishanganga (Kishan Ganga) about 10 km (or so) on foot approximately south-west of –>Chorwan (N34°39': E074°54') and some 20 km (or so) roughly east of –>Bagtor (N34°41': E074°41': 7'500 feet = 2286 m asl).

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 05/07/2016

NOTE 1: Thomas, [Major] N.N. in: Glennie, Edward Aubrey (not dated): Appendix B: Kashmir State.- (unpublished), typescript draft held by the BCRA (British Cave Research Association) Library, Matlock, Derbyshire, England [provided by Ray Mansfield].

Cavités proche

Distance (km)NomLongueur (m)Profondeur (m)
3.1GURAIS (Cave at)
5.9CHORWAN, Sukial Nala (Cave at)
15.5DUBTA PANI
16.1BAGTOR (Cave near)
26.6DANISHAWAR CAVE, Erin Valley
62.3KALAPANI NALA (Cave in the)
72.5RAKHIOT PEAK (Cave on the)
133.9URGYAN DZONG CAVES
133.9PADMASAMBHAVA PHUG, Urgyan Dzong