Friday, April 7

JACKPOT CAVE IN CAGAYAN




Jackpot Cave is one of the limestone caves located in the Municipality of Penablanca, Cagayan province, in the Philippines. The seven-chamber show cave is one of 300 caves that dot the area and the best known natural tourist attractions of the province.

Jackpot Cave and the other caves are situated in the western foothills of the Northern Sierra Madre Mountains of the Philippines.

They are situated within the Penablanca Protected Landscape and Seascape, which stretches from the caves to the eastern shores of Penablanca town in the Pacific Ocean.

Jackpot Cave in Sitio Tumallo, Bgy. Quibal also Penablanca is allegedly the country's second deepest cave with a surveyed depth of about 115 m and a surveyed length of 355 m. It has a walking passage, winding streams and various-sized pools, multi-depth shafts and drops for lots of rope works. - http://greedypeg.org/cagayan/Jackpot-Cave.html





The province of Cagayan is a paradise for spelunkers, or cave explorers, because of the sheer number of known caves in the province, one of which is Jackpot Cave, a particularly interesting challenge even to the most seasoned of explorers.  

Jackpot Cave is one of the many caves that can be found in the province of Cagayan. The Cave is located at Sitio Tumallo, Barangay Quibal in Peñablanca. At 115 meters, it is the second deepest cave in the country. The cave has a walking size passage, shafts and drops of varying depths that provide for a lot of rope work. Meandering streams and four pools of varying sizes abound inside the cave. A sump of undetermined depth backs up during the wet season, flooding the lower section of the cave to the roof as evidenced by large logs jammed in the roof of the cave. - https://www.vigattintourism.com/tourism/articles/Jackpot-Cave





The Jackpot Cave also in Peñablanca, Cagayan is the second deepest cave in the Philippines at 115 meters. The cave has a walking size passage, shafts and drops of varying depths that provide for a lot of rope works. Meandering streams and pools of varying size abound inside the cave. - http://jenz-online-page.blogspot.com/2012/04/jackpot-cave-in-cagayan-philippines.html






Jackpot Cave in Sitio Tumallo, Bgy. Quibal also Peńablanca is allegedly the country’s second deepest cave with a surveyed depth of about 115 m (377 ft) and a surveyed length of 355 m (1,165 ft). It has a walking passage, winding streams and various-sized pools, multi-depth shafts and drops for lots of rope works. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callao_Cave