FARAHGERD, 2nd (Coal Mine at)

(ولسوالی غوربند - AF)
34.983300,68.833300
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Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

The second coal mine at Faraguerd lies at the same cliff face as –>Faraguerd n°1 but some 5 m lower (south of Siahguerd village, Ghorband Valley). A low cave entrance gives access to an immediately spacious gallery which descends for some 15 m to water (note 1). CAVE LIFE: Air temperature 7°C in the gallery, 34°C in the entrance, water temperature 7.5°C (LINDBERG 1958: 118; LINDBERG 1961a: 9).The second coal mine at Faraguerd lies at the same cliff face as –>Faraguerd n°1 but some 5 m lower (south of Siahguerd village, Ghorband Valley). A low cave entrance gives access to an immediately spacious gallery which descends for some 15 m to water (note 1). CAVE LIFE: Air temperature 7°C in the gallery, 34°C in the entrance, water temperature 7.5°C (LINDBERG 1958: 118; LINDBERG 1961a: 9).

Documents

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Histoire

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 1957.07.28: Knut LINDBERG (1958: 118, 1961a: 5) visited, explored, observed and tried to collect cave life. Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Cavités proche

Distance (km)NomLongueur (m)Profondeur (m)
0.0FARAHGERD 1 (Coal Mine at)
0.0TALAGUD, Fuligard, Fuligird, Fulojird, Fulodschird = Chahar Bagh-e Farah Gerd? (Cave at)
2.1NAYAK (Samuch)
11.4Malik Ala Dad (Caves at)
13.4Sorb, Ferenjal (Ma'dan)
20.5KHWAJA GHAR, Mazana 1 (Cave at)
20.5KHWAJA GHAR, Mazana, 2nd
29.4Zargaran, Parwan (Cave at)
30.4Agrabad Karst Spring