Bouk Xang (Tham)
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Location
The small cave is reached from the village of Nun Savat by a leisurely 20 minute walk to the SW. A footpath leads to the cave entrance [5158] Map sheet: E48-001 Methode: GPS
Description
DREYBRODT JOERG informations
History: There is a concrete platform towards the end of the cave. It is said that the cave was used by monks for meditation purposes [5158] Explo history: - 08.01.2004 explored and surveyed to 19m by German Lao Speleological Project 2003/2004 [5158] Cave description: Citation: Analysis: [5158]: Tham Bouk Xang is a short rift with nicely decorated higher niches. The gently descending passage has a concrete platform towards the end of the cave. It is said that the cave was used by monks for meditation purposes >> survey >> shown in map Equipment: Remarks: References: [4846]: Dreybrodt, J. & Laumanns, M. 2003: Der unbekannte Norden von Laos - Ergebnisse eines Erkundungsprojekts. Mitt. Verb. Dt. Höhlen- und Karstforsch. 49 (2): 38-41. [4847]: Dreybrodt, J. & Laumanns, M. 2003: Northern Laos Christmas 2002. Expedition to Muang Ngoy & Luang Prabang, Lao PDR. Unpublished Report, 20pp. [5158]: Dreybrodt, J. & Laumanns, M. (eds.) 2005: The unknown North of Laos (Karst and Caves of the Provinces Luang Phrabang and Luang Nam Tha). Berliner Höhlenkundliche Berichte 16. 105 pp & Annex. [5493]: Zillig, W. 2005: Laos 2003-04. URL: www.student.kuleuven.ac.be/~s0167070/expeditions/l…
Cavités proche
| Distance (km) | Nom | Longueur (m) | Profondeur (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8 | Makham (Tham) | 0 | |
| 5.9 | Tham Pha Man | -37 | |
| 6.6 | Phousi (Tham) | 0 | |
| 6.6 | Thiep (Tham) | 0 | |
| 6.7 | Khou Ha Sackalin (Tham) | 0 | |
| 7.4 | Nguen (Tham) | 0 | |
| 8.8 | Long Kout (Tham) | 0 | |
| 11.4 | Tatkeh (Tham) | 0 | |
| 11.4 | Tatkeh 2 (Tham) | 0 |