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Sarma Cave
Map showing the location of Sarma Cave
Map showing the location of Sarma Cave
Map showing the location of Sarma Cave
Map showing the location of Sarma Cave
LocationAbkhazia, Georgia
Coordinates43°24′N 40°21′E / 43.400°N 40.350°E / 43.400; 40.350
Depth1,830 m (6,000 ft)[1]
GeologyLimestone

Sarma Cave (Georgian: სარმის მღვიმე), located in Gagra District, Abkhazia, Georgia, is the third deepest recorded cave in the world. Its current depth (1830 m) was measured in 2012 by a team led by Pavel Rudko.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Great Caves of the World". Portalul Speologilor din Romania. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  2. ^ Klimchouk, Alexander (28 Aug 2012). "The second deepest cave in the World became deeper". Speleogenesis. Retrieved 25 May 2014.

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