Veryovkina Cave (also spelled Verëvkina Cave, Georgian: ვერიოვკინის მღვიმე, romanized:veriovk'inis mghvime, Abkhaz: Вериовкин иҳаԥы) is a cave in Abkhazia, internationally recognized as part of Georgia. At 2,223 meters (7,257 ft) deep, it is the deepest-known cave on Earth.[1][2] Veryovkina is in the Arabika Massif, in the Gagra mountain range of the Western Caucasus, on the pass between the Krepost[3] and Zont[4] mountains, close to the slopes of Mount Krepost. Its entrance is 2,285 metres (7,497 ft) above sea level.[5] The entrance of the cave has a cross section of 3 m × 4 m (9.8 ft × 13.1 ft), and the depth of the entrance shaft is 32 metres (105 ft).[6]
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also known as Voronya Cave, sometimes spelled Voronja Cave) is the second-deepest-known cave on Earth, after the VeryovkinaCave. It is located in the...
at least 2,212 m (7,257 ft), which is the depth of VeryovkinaCave, the deepest known natural cave in the world. The depth measurements in this list represent...
entrance to its lowest point—is VeryovkinaCave in Abkhazia, Georgia, with a depth of 2,204 m (7,231 ft). This was the first cave to be explored to a depth...
2018. Глубина пещеры достигла -2212 метров" [Expedition to Veryovkina in March 2018. Cave depth reached -2212 m] (in Russian). Retrieved 25 November 2018...
characterized by many deep canyons created by rivers. The deepest cave in the world, the VeryovkinaCave, is located in the Arabika Massif of the Gagra Range. A...
beings have descended as deep as 2,212 m (7,257 ft) in VeryovkinaCave, the world's deepest known cave, located in the Caucasus mountains of the country of...
number of remarkable caves, gorges, wells, and precipices, including the VeryovkinaCave and Voronya Cave, the world's deepest caves. Alexander Kruber was...
significant amounts of snow.[citation needed] The world's deepest known cave, VeryovkinaCave, is located in Abkhazia's western Caucasus mountains. The latest...
The lowest point underground is in the VeryovkinaCave in Georgia, where the altitude difference between the cave's entrance and the deepest explored point...