Chil-Ustun
Sign in to saveChil-Ustun Cave () also known as Aravan Cave is located in the Southwest of Kyrgyzstan in the Osh Mountains, composed of Paleozoic limestones, in 3.5 km from Aravan, Kyrgyzstan. It is a protected natural monument. The cave belongs to the group of Karst caves of outlier mountains to the west of Osh.
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- natural monument
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- Kyrgyzstan
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- Aravan District
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Chil-Ustun Cave () also known as Aravan Cave is located in the Southwest of Kyrgyzstan in the Osh Mountains, composed of Paleozoic limestones, in 3.5 km from Aravan, Kyrgyzstan. It is a protected natural monument. The cave belongs to the group of Karst caves of outlier mountains to the west of Osh.
The entrance to the cave forms a and approximately arc. The cave is 380 meters long or up to 350 meters according to another source. It is located in a rock formation at 1100 meters above sea level. The entrance is located on a steep, oblique rock face.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chil-Ustun” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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