Nan'goma Cave Explained

Nan'goma Caves
Map:Tanzania
Relief:yes
Location:Kipatimu, Kilwa District, Lindi Region, Tanzania
Coords:-8.5114°N 38.8835°W
Length:7510m
Geology:Limestone

Nan'goma Cave (or Nandembo) is a cave system located in Kipatimu and Kibata ward of Kilwa District in Lindi Region of Tanzania.[1]

With 7510m of surveyed underground passages, it is the longest cave in Tanzania.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Laumanns . Michael . Tanzania 1994 — 2000, Report on the speleological projects in the Matumbi Hills . 2001 . Berliner Höhlenkundliche Berichte . 67.
  2. Web site: Gulden . Bob . World Longest caves by Country . National Speleological Society . 6 February 2023.
  3. Web site: Matubi - my search for a cave Tanzanian Affairs . 2023-02-06 . en-GB.