Touri Cave

Touri Cave
Location Mangaia

Touri Cave is a karst cave located on Mangaia, Cook Islands. The cave contains two running subterranean stream, one freshwater and the other salt.[1][2] There is a 400 metres sump inside the cave which ends in a permanent sump[3]

References

  1. Stanley, David. South Pacific Handbook. Moon Travel Handbooks. p. 351.
  2. http://www.showcaves.com/english/ck/caves/Touri.html Showcaves
  3. Iliffe, Thomas. "Anchialine Caves and Cave Fauna of the South Pacific" (PDF).


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