The Rawis Cave Exploration 2005 was the part of the 3-day Mt. Danglay Summit Expedition last November 4-6, 2005. This event was hosted by the CENTRO Outdoors Sports Unlimited based in Catbalogan, Samar.BACKGROUND INFORMATION OF RAWIS CAVE:
The marvels of nature can go unrivaled with the beauty this newly discovered cave in Basey offers. Magnificent rock structures providing the perfect setting for truly intense caves adventurer is always a sight to behold.
Area: Rawis Karsts
Surveyed Length: 1, 740 meters
Vertical Range: 68 meters
Description: The Cave is located in Brgy. Rawis, on the shore of the Basey town golden river.
A 5 by 4 meters gallery leads after 200 meters to a chamber lighted only by the daylights coming from its openings. Columns were scattered throught the cave systems. The huge gallery named "Philippine Gallery" with size reached to 25 meters wide. This single gallery alone is 400 meters long. This end in a chamber which opens up on the surface. Two smaller caverns start from this chamber. Their length is 100 meters each.
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