PENDA KHOLA, 2nd (Cave in the)
Gharapjhong (मुस्ताङ - NP)
28.791700,83.787500
28.791700,83.787500
Description
A solitary cave entrance, visible in a cliff of loosely consolidated accumulations, leads to a shallow man-made troglodyte rock chamber. Situated at the orographic left (southern) bank of Penda Khola, a tributary from the left (east) to Kali Gandaki, and downstream of Eklibhatti; at about halfway between Jomosom and Kagbeni. Approximately 10 to 15 walking minutes upstream of the confluence, and roughly 15 vertical metres above the valley floor.
Documents
Bibliography 06/01/2018Histoire
EXPLORATION HISTORY: 1992 April: H. D. Gebauer explored.
Cavités proche
Distance (km) | Nom | Longueur (m) | Profondeur (m) |
---|---|---|---|
0.0 | PENDA KHOLA, 1st (Cave in the) | ||
0.4 | CIRCULAR ENTRANCE CAVE | ||
1.5 | Triangle Entrance Cave | ||
2.8 | LUPRA CAVE | ||
4.3 | Chatain Gompa | ||
4.6 | DANGAR DZONG | ||
5.3 | KHINGAR SUBROSION CAVE, 2nd | ||
5.3 | KHINGAR SUBROSION CAVE, 1st | ||
5.4 | PHUDZELING (Troglodyte settlement of) |