Long Piping Caves Jan. 2020
DOUG MEDVILLE & Bob Gulden |
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DEPTH |
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Cave Name |
State |
County |
length (ft.) |
MILES |
METERS |
depth (ft.) |
METERS |
Reference |
comment |
1 |
B&B Caverns |
NM |
San Juan |
2685.0 |
0.509 |
821.436 |
325.0 |
99.06 |
D.Medville |
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2 |
Christmas Canyon
Cave |
WA |
Cowlitz |
2637.0 |
0.499 |
803.758 |
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0.00 |
W.R. Halliday, Ency. Of Caves, pg
591 |
mudflow beneath
lava |
3 |
Anvil Points
Claystone C. |
CO |
Garfield |
2063.0 |
0.391 |
628.802 |
187.0 |
57.00 |
D. Wolfe, RMC Vol 24, no. 1 |
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4 |
Marzev Kidron |
Israel |
Dead Sea |
1572.0 |
0.298 |
479.146 |
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0.00 |
Boaz Langford |
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4 |
Stairstep Canyon
C. |
NM |
San Juan |
1181.0 |
0.224 |
359.969 |
331.0 |
100.89 |
D. Medville, B. Richards |
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5 |
Hidden Cave |
CA |
San Diego |
1154.0 |
0.219 |
351.739 |
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0.00 |
B. Richards, Cal Cave Vol 39, no.
2 |
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6 |
Officers Cave |
OR |
Grant |
1132.0 |
0.214 |
345.034 |
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0.00 |
W.R. Halliday, Ency. Of Caves, pg
591 |
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7 |
Carey's Big Mud
C. |
CA |
San Diego |
1120.0 |
0.212 |
341.376 |
51.0 |
15.54 |
B. Richards, Cal Cave Vol 39, no.
2 |
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8 |
Chasm Cave |
CA |
San Diego |
1010.0 |
0.191 |
307.848 |
24.0 |
7.32 |
B. Richards, Cal Cave Vol 39, no.
2 |
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9 |
Kemach Cave |
Israel |
Dead Sea |
899.0 |
0.170 |
274.000 |
73.8 |
22.49 |
Boaz Langford |
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10 |
Hidden Canyon
Cave |
CA |
Riverside |
879.0 |
0.166 |
267.919 |
128.0 |
39.01 |
B. Richards, The Explorer, June
1984 |
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11 |
Pipe Dream Cave |
CO |
Mesa |
805.0 |
0.152 |
245.364 |
73.0 |
22.25 |
D. Medville |
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12 |
Upper Dominguez
Cave |
CO |
Mesa |
761.0 |
0.144 |
231.953 |
135.0 |
41.15 |
D. Medville |
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13 |
Lower Dominguez
Cave |
CO |
Mesa |
717.0 |
0.136 |
218.542 |
136.0 |
41.45 |
D. Medville |
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14 |
Cathedral Canyon
C. |
NM |
San Juan |
666.0 |
0.126 |
202.997 |
77.0 |
23.47 |
D. Medville, B. Richards |
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15 |
Magnificent
Morrison Cave |
CO |
Delta |
657.0 |
0.124 |
200.254 |
64.0 |
19.51 |
D. Medville |
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16 |
Mind Benter Cave |
NM |
San Juan |
607.0 |
0.115 |
185.014 |
45.0 |
13.72 |
D. Medville |
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17 |
Little Mud Cave |
CA |
San Diego |
604.0 |
0.114 |
184.099 |
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0.00 |
B. Richards, Cal Cave Vol 39, no.
2 |
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18 |
Majestic Canyon
C. |
NM |
San Juan |
601.0 |
0.114 |
183.185 |
155.0 |
47.24 |
D. Medville, B. Richards |
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19 |
E-Ticket C. |
CA |
San Diego |
583.0 |
0.110 |
177.698 |
38.0 |
11.58 |
B. Richards, Cal Cave Vol 39, no.
2 |
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20 |
King Kutz Cave |
NM |
San Juan |
576.0 |
0.109 |
175.565 |
145.0 |
44.20 |
D. Medville |
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21 |
Canyon Climb
Cave |
CO |
Delta |
572.0 |
0.108 |
174.346 |
156.0 |
47.55 |
D. Medville |
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22 |
Blue Beer Cap
Cave |
NM |
San Juan |
546.0 |
0.103 |
166.421 |
56.0 |
17.07 |
D. Medville |
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23 |
Slickrock C. |
CO |
Mesa |
527.0 |
0.100 |
160.630 |
59.0 |
17.98 |
D. Medville |
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24 |
Finale Cave |
CO |
Mesa |
499.0 |
0.095 |
152.095 |
65.0 |
19.81 |
R. DeLano, RMC Vol 13, no. 1 |
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25 |
Raven Cave |
CO |
Mesa |
452.0 |
0.086 |
137.770 |
57.0 |
17.37 |
D. Medville |
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26 |
Hidden Canyon
Cave |
NM |
San Juan |
448.0 |
0.085 |
136.550 |
30.0 |
9.14 |
D. Medville, B. Richards |
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27 |
Bedding Plane C. |
CA |
San Diego |
441.0 |
0.084 |
134.417 |
57.0 |
17.37 |
B. Richards, Cal Cave Vol 39, no.
2 |
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28 |
Svyataya Cave |
Russia |
Gatchina |
427.0 |
0.081 |
130.150 |
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0.00 |
Euro Speleo Magazine p46 1/1/12 |
sandstone |
29 |
Mudnificent Cave |
NM |
San Juan |
425.0 |
0.080 |
129.540 |
66.0 |
20.12 |
D. Medville |
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30 |
May Day Cave |
NM |
San Juan |
420.0 |
0.080 |
128.016 |
115.0 |
35.05 |
D. Medville |
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31 |
Maybe Cave |
NM |
San Juan |
415.0 |
0.079 |
128.016 |
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0.00 |
D. Medville |
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32 |
Old Spanish
Trail C. |
CA |
Inyo |
415.0 |
0.079 |
126.492 |
23.0 |
7.01 |
B. Szukalski |
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33 |
Wedged Rock C. |
CO |
Mesa |
410.0 |
0.078 |
124.968 |
61.0 |
18.59 |
D. Medville |
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34 |
Mesa C. |
CO |
Mesa |
398.0 |
0.075 |
121.310 |
57.0 |
17.37 |
D. Medville |
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35 |
Tabeguache-Zephyr
C. |
CO |
Mesa |
397.0 |
0.075 |
121.006 |
32.0 |
9.75 |
D. G. Davis, RMC Vol 9, no. 2 |
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36 |
Cold Climb Cave |
NM |
San Juan |
394.0 |
0.075 |
120.091 |
119.0 |
36.27 |
D.Medville |
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37 |
Skylight Cave |
CA |
San Diego |
389.0 |
0.074 |
118.567 |
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0.00 |
B. Richards, Cal Cave Vol 39, no. 2 |
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38 |
Double Ladder
Cave |
NM |
San Juan |
362.0 |
0.069 |
110.338 |
113.0 |
34.44 |
D. Medville |
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39 |
Coaled Comfort
C. |
NM |
San Juan |
362.0 |
0.069 |
110.338 |
36.0 |
10.97 |
D. Medville, B. Richards |
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40 |
Wrecked Car
Canyon Cave |
NM |
San Juan |
356.0 |
0.067 |
108.509 |
85.0 |
25.91 |
D. Medville, B. Richards, C.
Vesely |
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41 |
Climbdown Cave |
CO |
Montrose |
354.0 |
0.067 |
107.899 |
50.0 |
15.24 |
D. Medville |
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42 |
Amargosa River
Cave #2 |
CA |
Inyo |
344.0 |
0.065 |
104.851 |
22.0 |
6.71 |
B. Szukalski |
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43 |
Coyote Cave |
CO |
Montrose |
340.0 |
0.064 |
103.632 |
65.0 |
19.81 |
D.Medville |
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44 |
Canyoneering Cave |
NM |
San Juan |
337.0 |
0.064 |
102.718 |
0.0 |
0.00 |
D.Medville, C.Vesely |
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45 |
Escalante C. |
CO |
Delta |
336.0 |
0.064 |
102.413 |
34.0 |
10.36 |
D. Medville |
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46 |
Pestera Aven |
Romania |
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334.600 |
0.063 |
102.000 |
42.7 |
13.01 |
Liviu Valenas |
Loess |
47 |
Footprint C. |
CA |
San Diego |
334.0 |
0.063 |
101.803 |
38.0 |
11.58 |
B. Richards, Cal Cave Vol 39, no.
2 |
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48 |
Big Mud Flow
Cave |
CA |
San Diego |
329.0 |
0.062 |
100.279 |
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0.00 |
C. Vesely |
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