Bulmer Cavern
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Bulmer Cavern is New Zealand's longest cave system, running for 74.3 km (46.2 mi) through Mount Owen in the Tasman region of the northwest South Island. John Patterson discovered the cave on New Year's Day 1984, by dropping a rock down and counting the seconds until it reached the bottom.
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Location: -41.5583, 172.5188, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
3 places
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Bohemia Cave ⓘ
cave in New Zealand -
Bulmer Cavern ⓘ
cave in New Zealand -
Huia Cave ⓘ
cave in New Zealand
Bulmer Cave
A caver descends from the rock bridge inside Bulmer Cavern's main entrance- Bulmer and Bohemia Cave Biodiversity Notes - scientific article published in 2023, online
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| site | cave | Bohemia Cave | cave | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Bulmer Cavern | cave | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Huia Cave | cave | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Bulmer Cave | Commons | ||
| commons | image | A caver descends from the rock bridge inside Bulmer Cavern's main entrance | Commons | ||
