Tham Lagoon - KR0213
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Location
This very well known tourist destination is only accessible by boat or canoe from Ban Tha Bo Tho. It is well signposted and can be reached by going 4.3 km south-west of Ao Luek on the H4039 then turning north for 2 km before another turning to the west which brings you to the car parking area, restaurants and boat rental firms at the end of the road. from the jetty paddle downstream past the creek with Tham Lot to the second creek on the left (south). Go up this, past Tham Phi Hua To, for a few hundred metres. The use of a guide is probably required to find the turning and narrow route from the mangroves to the cave,
Description
The cave is a 20m long tunnel that leads to a hong. The hong is about 60m long and 30m wide.
Topographie
OCC/SMCC November 2009 - BCRA Grade 2b
Documents
Bibliography 05/11/2019- +HALLIDAY, WILLIAM R. (2002) "Caves in Krabi" pers. com. to Dean Smart +JARIYASOMBAT, PEERAWAT (2002) "Life's a Beach" Bangkok Post 9 May 2002 +Liamthong, Sumalee (2014) "Antimicrobial activities of fungi isolated from cave soils in southern region of Thailand" Thesis, Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University, 201pp +PRICE, LIZ (2011) "Hongs of Phang Nga Bay, Thailand" Tourism and Karst Areas Vol. 4 No. 1 pp27-31 +PRICE, LIZ; WALTHAM TONY (2008) "Hongs of Southeast Asia" Cave and Karst Science Vol. 34 No. 2 pp77-82 +Watson, Andy (2015) "Caving by canoe, Thailand" Mendip Nature Research Committee Newsletter No. 142 Easter 2015 p6 +WATSON, SUE; WATSON, ANDY (2012) "Visiting some caves in Thailand. April 2012" Chelsea Speleological Society News Vol. 54 Nos. 7 & 8 p58 +Wojton, Andrez (2004) "Jaskinie wybrzeza andamanskiego" Jaskinie Vol. 3 No. 36 pp23-24
Cavités proche
Distance (km) | Nom | Longueur (m) | Profondeur (m) |
---|---|---|---|
0.3 | Tham Lot Tai - KR0018 | 126 | 0 |
0.3 | Tham Hua Kalok Nua [KR0097] | 200 | 0 |
0.4 | Tham Phi Hua To - KR0019 | 105 | 0 |
1.1 | Tham Rot Tai - KR0060 | ||
1.3 | Song Phi Nong (Tham) [KR0221] | ||
2.2 | Tham Sua Nok - KR0180 | 30 | 0 |
2.2 | Cave KR0302 | 30 | 0 |
2.2 | Tham Thep Nimit - KR0179 | 225 | 15 |
2.4 | Tham Orahan - KR0115 | 100 | 0 |