BAYAN GHARA

(Ziārat District - PK)
30.437200,67.660000
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

A certain Bayan Gharra (BROOKS 2001b: 26, 2001c) or Byran Gharra (CHAMBERS 2001b: 28) … looked like a resurgence but after getting past the first small well calcited chamber [speleothems] it took on the resemblance of a coffin level only it was in shale. I followed it to the end and we surveyed it and it terminated where the water was filtering through the roof or sides. I made my way back … SITUATION: At an unknown location in an unrecognised place or area that lies at an unknown distance in an unspecified direction from a certain village of Skhobia or so (note 1), which itself lies at an unknown distance from the Ziarat (N30°22'47”: E067°43'38”) on a route via Sanjabi [sic! for: Sanjawi, N30°17': E068°21'] to Harnai (also: Harnai Bazar, near N30°05'58”: E067°56'04”). CAVE LIFE -- bats (Chiroptera). CHAMBERS (2001b: 28) narrates how he once counted three dozen bats hanging in the roof and one that kept flying past my head.A certain Bayan Gharra (BROOKS 2001b: 26, 2001c) or Byran Gharra (CHAMBERS 2001b: 28) … looked like a resurgence but after getting past the first small well calcited chamber [speleothems] it took on the resemblance of a coffin level only it was in shale. I followed it to the end and we surveyed it and it terminated where the water was filtering through the roof or sides. I made my way back … SITUATION: At an unknown location in an unrecognised place or area that lies at an unknown distance in an unspecified direction from a certain village of Skhobia or so (note 1), which itself lies at an unknown distance from the Ziarat (N30°22'47”: E067°43'38”) on a route via Sanjabi [sic! for: Sanjawi, N30°17': E068°21'] to Harnai (also: Harnai Bazar, near N30°05'58”: E067°56'04”). CAVE LIFE -- bats (Chiroptera). CHAMBERS (2001b: 28) narrates how he once counted three dozen bats hanging in the roof and one that kept flying past my head.

Documents

Bibliography 06/01/2018

Histoire

EXPLORATION HISTORY: 2000.10.20: Mick Chambers, OCC and CAAB members (Orpheus Caving Club & Chiltan Adventures Association, Balochistan) visited, explored and 'surveyed' (sports caver standards) 46 m to a degree yielding a 'survey' (total sum of survey leg lengths) but no cave survey (cave plan). Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Cavités proche

Distance (km)NomLongueur (m)Profondeur (m)
0.0Pichie Ghara 1
0.0Pichie Ghara 2
0.0TABAI GHARA
8.1WAWRI CAVE, Kawas Tangi
10.1ZIARAT SHELTER
14.6KHUM TANGI (Boycott 1997), 3rd (Cave in the)
14.7KHUM TANGI (Boycott 1997), 2nd (Cave in the)
14.8KHUM TANGI (Brooks 1990), 2nd (Cave in the)
14.8KHUM TANGI (Brooks 1990), 1st (Cave in the)