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Indian Sub Continent Longest and Deepest Caves – May 2020

Longest Cave

Cave Name Country/State/Region Length
1 LIAT PRAH CAVE SYSTEM India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 31,070m
2 Krem PURI India, Meghalaya, Khasi Hills 25,052m
3 Krem TYNGHENG-DIENGJEM India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 21,775m
4 Krem KOTSATI-UMLAWAN India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 21,530m
5 PIELKHLIENG Pouk-Krem SAKWA India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 20,522m

Longest Cave in Limestone

Cave Name Country/State/Region Length
1 LIAT PRAH CAVE SYSTEM India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 31,070m
2 Krem TYNGHENG-DIENGJEM India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 21,775m
3 Krem KOTSATI-UMLAWAN India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 21,530m
4 PIELKHLIENG Pouk-Krem SAKWA India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 20,522m
5 UMTHLOO CAVE SYSTEM India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 18,234m
6 Synrang PAMIANG India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 14,157m
7 Retdung Khur India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 11,558m
8 Krem SHRIEH India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 9,844m
9 Krem LABIT KSEH India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 7,499m
10 Krem KHUNG India, Meghalaya, Jaintia Hills 7,349m

Deepest Cave in Limestone

Cave Name Country/State Vertical Range/Depth
1 Synrang PAMIANG India, Meghalaya 317m (+4m/-313m)
2 UMTHLOO CAVE SYSTEM India, Meghalaya 255m (+159m/-96m)
3 PIELKHLIENG Pouk – Krem SAKWA India, Meghalaya 233m (+52m/-181m)
4 Krem KOTSATI-UMLAWAN India, Meghalaya 215m (+6m/-209m)
5 Krem UMJASEW India, Meghalaya 197m (-197m)
6 Zong KHUR India, Meghalaya 191m (-191m)
7 PAKAW Puk India, Mizoram 170m (-170m)
8 Krem SHRIEH India, Meghalaya 169m (-169m)
9 Pynnoh Um Sngat India, Meghalaya 164m (-164m)
10 Krem RISANG India, Meghalaya 154m (-154m)

Longest Cave in Sandstone

Cave Name Country/State/Region Length
1 Krem PURI India, Meghalaya, Khasi Hills 25,052m
2 Krem LUM SHKEN India, Meghalaya, Khasi Hills 3,295m
3 Krem MAWTYNHIANG India, Meghalaya, Khasi Hills 3,140m
4 Krem DAM India, Meghalaya, Khasi Hills 2,848m
5 Krem MAWPUN India, Meghalaya, Khasi Hills 2,376m
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