VATAWLKUR POUK
25.166700,92.450000
Description
An unspecified cave entrance is said to give access to pothole which needs tackle (Zuala Ralsun 1999.02.21 personal communication). ETYMOLOGY: Unknown. The origin, history and meaning of the Mhamr (Mizo) cave name »Vatawlkur Pouk« has not yet been identified.SITUATION: Unknown. In an unspecified setting and in an unidentified spatial relation »near« what had been in February 1999 a footpath from Khaddum (25°09'15”N: 92°26'47”E) generally north to Sielkan (±250 m 25°11'47”N: 92°27'12”E).
NOTE 1: khuar (Mizo; noun) a hole, a pit, a cavity, a depression, a dent, a groove, a concavity, an excavation. v. to have a hole, pit, etc (as above); to be pitted, depressed, dented, concave. adv. so as to form a hole, concavity, pit, depression, dent, cavity (LORRAIN, J H 1940: 267). kua, (kaw), n. 1. a hole, a burrow, a cavity, a hollow. 2. the inside of the abdomen (of man, animal, etc. (LORRAIN, J H 1940: 273).
Cavités proche
| Distance (km) | Nom | Longueur (m) | Profondeur (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | CHINAI POUK | ||
| 0.0 | SAISHI POUK | ||
| 0.3 | AA CAVE, Khaddum (1999b) | ||
| 0.3 | AA CAVE, Khaddum (2007) | ||
| 0.8 | PIELKHLIENG POUK | ||
| 1.4 | LUNAR, 3rd (Cave on the) | ||
| 1.4 | KHADDUM (Umpohliew hajan) | ||
| 1.4 | LUNAR, 2nd (Cave on the) | ||
| 1.5 | PALTAN POUK |