Oniore Waterfall and Toba First Cave Natural Monuments

Oniore Waterfall and Toba First Cave Natural Monuments (Georgian: ოჩხომურის ჩანჩქერის ბუნების ძეგლი) is a combination of waterfall and cave at 680 m above sea level in Martvili Municipality, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region of Georgia.

Oniore Waterfall and Toba First Cave Natural Monuments
IUCN category III (natural monument or feature)
Oniore Waterfall
Nearest cityMartvili
Coordinates42°28.643′N 42°27.520′E
Area0.33 km2 (0.13 sq mi)
Governing bodyAgency of Protected Areas
Websiteონიორის ჩანჩქერისა და ტობის პირველი მღვიმის ბუნები ძეგლები

The cave is produced in the limestone. The excavation measured 12m X 5 m is opened along the shaft. The underground waterfall is about 70 m from the cave entrance, where the height of the ceiling is 30 meters. The width of the tunnel is 12-15 m. The waterfall is about 67 m high.[1]

Toba First Cave

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References

  1. "Oniore Waterfall and The First Cave of Toba in Georgia". Protected Planet. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
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