BATURA GLACIER CAVES (Badino 1993)

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Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

Visited kryokarst caves (BADINO 1993; GIRODO 1993, GROSSATO 1993, 1994) exist in the ice of Batura Glacier (note 1), which, situated north of the Great Karakoram (Karakorum), arrives from the Batura Muztagh, a Firnkessel (VISSER & VISSER HOFT 1938: 49) embraced by 6000 to 7000 m high mountains in the WNW (west-north-west), to join the right (west) bank of Hunza River at an elevation of about 2600 m asl.Visited kryokarst caves (BADINO 1993; GIRODO 1993, GROSSATO 1993, 1994) exist in the ice of Batura Glacier (note 1), which, situated north of the Great Karakoram (Karakorum), arrives from the Batura Muztagh, a Firnkessel (VISSER & VISSER HOFT 1938: 49) embraced by 6000 to 7000 m high mountains in the WNW (west-north-west), to join the right (west) bank of Hunza River at an elevation of about 2600 m asl.

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Histoire

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Cavités proche

Distance (km)NomLongueur (m)Profondeur (m)
3.9KUKHIL
8.1NORGHUDUM YOTHH
8.1POP SHIKARGA
8.1NORGHUDUM YOTHH (Brooks 1993)
10.4MINDLICH WINGUS YOTHH
12.5SHANOZ SHADOWS
14.9SHAUJERAB (Grotte de)
16.5KHAIBAR CAVE 1
16.9KHAIBAR CAVE 2