Künav Cave

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LocationKayadelen village, Varto, Turkey
Coordinates39°11′1.43″N 41°35′9.10″E / 39.1837306°N 41.5858611°E / 39.1837306; 41.5858611
Depth159 m (522 ft)
Length3,000 m (9,800 ft)
Künav Cave
Künav Mağarası
Map showing the location of Künav Cave
Map showing the location of Künav Cave
Location of Künav Cave in Turkey
LocationKayadelen village, Varto, Turkey
Coordinates39°11′1.43″N 41°35′9.10″E / 39.1837306°N 41.5858611°E / 39.1837306; 41.5858611
Depth159 m (522 ft)
Length3,000 m (9,800 ft)
Elevation1,800 m (5,900 ft)

Künav Cave (Turkish: Künav Mağarası) is a Karstic cave located near Kayadelen village of Varto district of Muş province, Turkey. The cave is 3 kilometers long and 15 km away from Varto district center.

The ceiling height of Künav Cave is around 35 meters in places and consists of two floors, and river-sized water passes through the lower floor. There are traces that it was used as a settlement in the early ages.[1]

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