Mouth Maze Cave
| Mouth Maze Cave | |
|---|---|
Trelawny, Jamaica | |
| Coordinates | 18°18′30″N 77°34′29″W / 18.3084056°N 77.574833°W[1] |
| Depth | 10 metres (33 ft)[2] |
| Length | 3,118 metres (10,230 ft)[2] |
| Entrances | 2[1] |
| List of entrances | Main 18°18′29″N 77°34′26″W / 18.308°N 77.574°W Lighthole18°18′32″N 77°34′34″W / 18.309°N 77.576°W |
| Hazards | Flood risk. Labyrinth. |
Mouth Maze Cave is a large,
Trelawny, Jamaica. It is the only exit of the Mouth River from a small valley which, during intense rainfall, becomes flooded as the flow backs up.[1] Because of this it can only safely be visited in very dry periods.[1]
Natural history
The cave contains many
termite nest.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e Stewart, R S (2007-02-16). "Mouth Maze Cave - Field Notes". Jamaican Caves Organisation. Retrieved 2008-07-25.
- ^ ISBN 976-640-036-9.
External links
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