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The Devil's Sinkhole is a vertical natural bat habitat. The 40-by-60-foot (12.2 m × 18.3 m) opening drops down to reveal a cavern some 400 feet (122 m) below. While likely known to native peoples, the cavern was first discovered in modern times by Ammon Billings, a local rancher leading a scouting party of five, west of Hackberry Creek in ...
Devil's Hole, Bermuda – a large water-filled sinkhole, close to the southeastern corner of Harrington Sound; Great Blue Hole – a giant submarine sinkhole off the coast of Belize; Harwoods Hole – cave system located in the northwest of the South Island of New Zealand, New Zealand's deepest vertical shaft
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Coal miners from West Virginia – whom locals have lovingly dubbed the “West Virginia Boys” – moved a mountain in just three days to reopen a 2.7-mile stretch of Highway 64 between Bat Cave ...
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The cave is a double sink hole. [5] It was formed in Burlington Limestone [16] which had formed 300 million years ago. [3] The cave itself formed 25 million years ago, and is an example of Karst Topography. [9] According to J Harlen Bretz, Devil's Icebox is a phreatic cave system. [17]: 286
Sinkholes can range in size from a few feet wide to hundreds of acres, and anywhere from 1 to 100 feet or more deep. Sinkholes can swallow up cars, parts of roads and even houses.
Diagram of Devils Hole Cave (1988) Located 650 feet (200 m) north of Devils Hole is a separate cave system called Devils Hole Cave (#2). It was first explored underwater to a depth of 70 feet (21 m) by divers from the Southwestern Speleological Society in February 1961.