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Dragon's Breath Cave is located in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia on private land, not accessible to the general public. The cave was discovered by Roger Ellis during a caving expedition to the area in 1986. It is named for the moist air rising from its entrance which resembled the breath of a dragon. [1]
Dragon's Breath Cave was subsequently surveyed and listed in the Guinness World Records book as the largest non-subglacial underground lake in the world. [3] Caves beneath Otjikoto Lake and Lake Guinas: Both of these lakes were created by collapsing dolomite caves, and are submerged in water. [4]
The largest subterranean lake in the world is in Dragon's Breath Cave in Namibia, [3] with an area of almost 2 hectares (5 acres); [4] the second largest is The Lost Sea, located inside Craighead Caverns in Tennessee, United States, with an area of 1.8 hectares (4.4 acres) [5]
Pages in category "Lakes of Namibia" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. Dragon's Breath Cave; G.
There are huge subterranean water reserves beneath parts of the Kalahari; the Dragon's Breath Cave, for example, is the largest documented non-subglacial underground lake. Such reserves may partly be the residues of ancient lakes; the Kalahari Desert was once a much wetter place.
Caves of Namibia; A. Apollo 11 Cave; D. Dragon's Breath Cave This page was last edited on 11 November 2018, at 21:39 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
JACKSON — Magnesium sparks from a 12-gauge Dragon's Breath shotgun round ignited a wildfire in Jackson last week that led to the evacuation of homes and scorched 350 acres of forest, according ...
The cave catfish [2] (Clarias cavernicola) [3] is a critically endangered species of airbreathing catfish. [1] This cavefish is only known to live in the Aigamas cave, Otjozondjupa region, Namibia. [4] [2] It has also been reported from the nearby Dragon's Breath Cave. [5]
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