World's Longest Sandstone Cave


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Krem Puri has fossils of dinosaurs, especially the Mosasaurus, a giant reptile that lived 66-76 million years ago.

Name Of The Cave: Krem Puri

Location: Meghalaya, Northeast India

Year Of Discovery: 2016

Year Of Measurement: 5th February to 1 March, 2018 (25 days of exploration, by Meghalaya Adventurers’ Association (MAA))

At over 24,000 metres in length, this underground cavern is more than 6,000 metres longer than the world record-holder, the Cueva Del Saman in Edo Zulia, Venezuela — a quartzite sandstone cave measuring 18,200 metres.

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Meghalaya: At over 24,000 metres in length, world’s longest sandstone cave found

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