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<< Text Pages >> Matupi Cave - Cave or Rock Shelter in Democratic Republic of Congo

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Monday, 11 March 2013  Page Views: 8072

Natural PlacesSite Name: Matupi Cave
Country: Democratic Republic of Congo
NOTE: This site is 303.337 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Nearest Town: Maga
Latitude: 1.193327N  Longitude: 30.008462E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
2
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