Dunn's Hole
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Location | Trelawny Parish, Jamaica |
Coordinates | 18°21′43″N 77°26′51″W / 18.3620201°N 77.4474335°WCoordinates: 18°21′43″N 77°26′51″W / 18.3620201°N 77.4474335°W[1] |
Depth | 70 metres (230 ft)[1] |
Length | 200 metres (660 ft)[1] |
Entrances | 1 |
Cave survey | March 21, 2006 |
BRAC grade | 5D |
Dunn's Hole is a large chamber cave in Trelawny Parish, Jamaica. It consists of a very large chamber approximately 200 metres long, 100 metres wide and 80 metres high, located at the bottom of a 200 metre pit.[1] It is the largest known underground chamber in Jamaica. The main chamber contains a large stalagmite approximately 8 metres high.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Stewart, R S (2006-03-31). "Dunn's Hole Cave - Field Notes". Jamaican Caves Organisation. Retrieved 2009-09-14.
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