There are 11 Show Cave tours at Jenolan caves with daily guided tours and a self guided/timed tour. There are 7 adventure cave tours also operated by The Jenolan Caves Reserve Trust. There are over 320 surveyed and tagged entrances within the Jenolan Caves limestone belt.
The rocks around Jenolan Caves are predominantly limestone, formed from ancient marine sedimentation. These rocks exhibit distinctive features such as cave formations due to the erosion by underground water over millions of years. Additionally, there are also dolomite and shale rocks present in the area surrounding the caves.
The Jenolan Caves in Australia are a significant limestone cave system and the oldest discovered open caves in the world. The caves are around 340 million years old and offer a unique underground experience with a variety of formations including stalactites and stalagmites. They are also home to an array of rare and endemic species.
The area around the Jenolan Caves includes a feature called the Blue Lake. There are numerous underground rivers, including riverside caves. There is also the nearby Jenolan River, known for its trout-fishing.
The Jenolan Caves are in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. They are close to the Blue Mountains cities of Lithgow and Katoomba.
A Trip to the Jenolan Caves of Australia - 1918 was released on: USA: 14 January 1918
"Caves" - simply that... but if in limestone they are by definition part of a karst landscape.
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The limestone at Jenolan is over 430 million years old. The actual caves themselves are estimated at being 340 million years old making them the oldest showcaves currently open to the public. For more information on Jenolan Caves see www.jenolancaves.org.au and the work by Dr Armstrong Osborne
They are sites of caves in Australia.
They are sites of caves in Australia.
The Jenolan Caves are remarkable caves in theBlue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia; 175 kilometres west of Sydney