Meghalaya Cave research in India
1 meghalaya
1.1 khasi hills
1.2 jaintia hills
1.3 garo hills
meghalaya
expedition in progress in meghalayan caves
the indian state, meghalaya famous many caves, attract tourists not india abroad too. few of caves in region have been listed amongst longest , deepest in world.
khasi hills
krem dam, length: 1,297 m (4,255 ft)
krem mawmluh (4th longest in indian sub continent)
krem mawsynram
krem phyllut, length: 1,003 m (3,291 ft)
krem soh shympi (mawlong, east khasi hills), length: 760 m (2,490 ft)
mawsmai cave (show cave exclusively tourists)
jaintia hills
ka krem pubon rupasor or rupasor cave
krem kotsati, length: 3,650 m (11,980 ft)
krem lashinng, length: 2,650 m (8,690 ft)
krem liat prah, length: approx 31 km (longest in indian subcontinent)
krem sweep, length: 970 m (3,180 ft)
krem um-lawan, length: 6,381 m (20,935 ft)
krem umshangktat, length: 955 m (3,133 ft)
garo hills
bok bak dobhakol, length: 1,051 m (3,448 ft)
dobhakol chibe nala, length: 1,978 m (6,490 ft)
siju-dobkhakol, length: 4,772 m (15,656 ft)
tetengkol-balwakol, length: 5,334 m (17,500 ft)
most of caves of these areas either discovered or surveyed europeans (especially german, british , italian cavers). herbert daniel gebauer, simon brooks, thomas arbenz , rosario ruggieri prominent name among them. brian khapran-daly of meghalaya adventure association have expedite of caves of meghalaya (stated above). in addition these, cavers associations of meghalaya have been found active in cave discoveries of plateau.
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