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January 16, 2012
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Texas - Long Caves
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Note: Length Type H = True Horizontal
Length Type T = Traverse
Length Type U = Unspecified
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Rank |
Name |
County |
Survey Length (m) |
Length Type
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Survey Depth (m) |
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1
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Honey Creek Cave
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Comal
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32,563.8
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T
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37.9
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2
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Powell's Cave
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Menard
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22,850.9
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T
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22.9
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3
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Perry Water Cave
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Real
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8,925.9
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T
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25.5
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4
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Amazing Maze
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Pecos
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6,917.0
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U
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22.3
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5
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Inner Space Cavern
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Williamson
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6,114.7
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U
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21.0
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6
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Indian Creek Cave
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Uvalde
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5,649.8
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T
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47.8
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7
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Longhorn Cavern
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Burnet
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5,014.0
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T
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39.9
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8
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Cave-Without-A-Name System
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Kendall
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4,550.0
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H
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27.2
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9
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CM Cave
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Comal
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4,454.0
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T
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37.2
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10
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Punkin Cave
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Edwards
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3,950.8
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T
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63.1
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11
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Sorcerer's Cave
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Terrell
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3,510.0
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H
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173.7
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12
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Spring Creek Cave
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Kendall
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3,495.5
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T
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14.5
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13
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Airman's Cave
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Travis
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3,444.2
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U
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9.1
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14
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Deep Cave
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Edwards
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3,378.0
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T
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77.6
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15
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Caverns of Sonora
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Sutton
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3,375.0
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U
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37.2
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16
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Natural Bridge Caverns
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Comal
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3,354.0
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H
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70.0
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17
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Stowers Cave
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Kerr
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2,697.0
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U
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39.6
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18
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Prassell Ranch Cave
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Kendall
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2,623.1
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H
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11.9
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19
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Phantom Springs Cave
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Jeff Davis
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2,574.7
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T
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24.0
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20
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Rocket River Cave System
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Coryell
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2,572.0
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U
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16.5
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21
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River Styx Cave
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King
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2,562.0
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H
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15.3
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22
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Bradford Cave
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Real
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2,539.8
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T
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19.9
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23
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Diablo Cave
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Val Verde
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2,066.5
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H
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4.0
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24
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Felton Cave
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Sutton
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2,050.0
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H
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35.1
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25
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Wizard's Well Cavern
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Terrell
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2,007.1
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H
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118.3
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26
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400 Foot Cave
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Brewster
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2,000.4
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T
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93.0
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27
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Twinkie's Cave (Bender's Cave)
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Comal
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1,948.7
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T
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17.9
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28
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Blowhole Cave
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Edwards
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1,839.0
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T
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102.3
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29
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West Clutch Cave
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Childress
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1,787.7
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H
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22.4
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30
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Spring Branch Cave
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Comal
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1,676.0
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T
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39.0
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31
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Harrison Cave
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Sutton
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1,607.3
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T
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71.2
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32
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Robber Baron Cave
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Bexar
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1,602.9
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T
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21.6
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33
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Jacob's Well
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Hays
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1,587.3
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U
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41.1
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34
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Silver Mine Cave
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Menard
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1,567.8
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T
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24.5
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35
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O-9 Well
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Crockett
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1,510.7
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T
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101.9
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36
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Pothooks Cave
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Childress
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1,509.7
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T
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14.9
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37
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Cobb Caverns
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Williamson
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1,508.0
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U
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18.0
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38
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Water Tank Cave
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Williamson
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1,392.9
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U
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15.2
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39
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Three Whirlpool Cave
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Kendall
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1,219.4
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T
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12.0
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40
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Buffalo Cave
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Blanco
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1,219.2
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H
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9.1
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41
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Walkup Cave
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Hardeman
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1,187.0
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U
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42.0
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42
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Gorman Creek Crevice
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San Saba
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1,147.0
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H
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37.3
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43
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H.T. Miers Cave
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Val Verde
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1,122.0
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U
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103.3
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44
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Beaver Creek Bat Cave
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Burnet
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1,096.0
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T
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20.7
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45
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Preserve Cave
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Comal
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1,086.0
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T
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14.5
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46
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Conical Sink Cave
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Childress
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1,068.9
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U
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22.1
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47
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Langtry Lead Cave
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Val Verde
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1,053.1
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T
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106.2
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48
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Fern Cave
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Val Verde
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1,036.3
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H
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36.0
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49
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Routh's Cave System
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Real
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992.0
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T
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47.2
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50
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Turkey Pen Cave
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Real
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942.0
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T
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6.9
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51
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Webb Cave
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Kinney
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914.4
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U
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33.5
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52
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Rambie's Cave
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Uvalde
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914.4
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U
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26.8
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53
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Buttercup Creek Cave
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Williamson
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914.0
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U
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42.7
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54
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Gorman Cave
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San Saba
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852.7
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T
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15.1
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55
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Midnight Cave
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Edwards
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828.1
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T
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45.1
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56
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Fawcett Cave
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Val Verde
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823.0
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H
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33.5
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57
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BMC
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Edwards
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775.0
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T
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39.0
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58
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Cascade Caverns
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Kendall
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742.0
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T
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40.2
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59
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Pfeiffer's Water Cave
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Kendall
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732.1
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H
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43.0
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60
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Valdina Farms Sinkhole
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Medina
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677.0
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U
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57.9
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61
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Comanche Springs Cave
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Pecos
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673.9
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U
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13.1
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62
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Beck Ranch Cave
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Williamson
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670.0
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U
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9.1
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63
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Fair Hole
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Bexar
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650.0
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H
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23.6
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64
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Root Cellar Cave
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Childress
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639.2
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U
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14.0
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65
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Alzafar Water Cave
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Kendall
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630.9
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H
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6.1
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66
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Grosser's Sink
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Comal
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613.8
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H
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59.8
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67
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Steam Cave
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Williamson
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610.0
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U
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9.1
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68
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Frio Bat Cave
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Uvalde
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609.6
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U
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30.5
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69
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Dead Deer Cave
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Bexar
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600.0
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H
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37.0
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70
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Simons Water Cave
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Burnet
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566.0
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U
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16.3
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71
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Four-Mile Cave
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Val Verde
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547.0
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T
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22.9
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72
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Upper Hinton Creek Cave
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Collingsworth
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540.7
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U
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8.8
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73
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Bear Creek Bat Cave
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Comal
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536.0
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H
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3.0
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74
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Lost Petzl Cave System, Chimneyer's Delight
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San Saba
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527.6
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H
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26.79
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75
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Crystal Cave
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Culberson
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524.0
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H
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80.0
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76
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Wurzbach Bat Cave
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Bexar
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515.0
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H
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20.0
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77
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Blowing Sink Cave
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Travis
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507.5
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T
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77.4
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78
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Emerald Sink
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Val Verde
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502.9
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U
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100.6
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79
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Reed Cave
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Kendall
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498.0
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U
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30.1
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80
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Palace Cave
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Kinney
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487.7
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U
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20.7
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81
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Schertz-Cibolo Cave
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Bexar
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467.3
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H
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7.0
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82
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Oberkampf Ranch Cave
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Val Verde
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465.7
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U
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4.6
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83
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Tag Team Cave
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Medina
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465.0
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T
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20.5
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84
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Boggus Cave
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Hays
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460.0
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U
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12.8
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85
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Donaldson Cave
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Hays
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459.9
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U
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12.8
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86
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Wiley's Cave
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Comal
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459.8
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H
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18.7
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87
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Kickapoo Cavern
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Kinney
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458.8
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T
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39.7
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88
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Adam Wilson's Cave
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Kerr
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457.2
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U
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27.4
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89
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Wheat Cave
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Edwards
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455.1
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U
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16.2
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90
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Dunbar Cave
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Edwards
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442.9
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H
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15.2
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91
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Whirlpool Cave
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Travis
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438.9
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U
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15.8
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92
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Marguerite Cave
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Medina
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437.0
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T
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48.0
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93
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Whitworth Ranch Bat Cave
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Edwards
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434.5
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T
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18.0
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94
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Be Excellent
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San Saba
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419.7
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T
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27.1
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95
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Isopit
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Bexar
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417.0
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H
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35.0
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96
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Stuart Bat Cave
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Edwards
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415.5
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T
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28.8
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97
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Dead Bunny Hole
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Culberson
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412.0
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U
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14.0
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98
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Word Cave
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Sutton
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410.0
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U
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24.0
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99
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Mayor Elliott Cave
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Williamson
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409.0
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U
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13.0
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100
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Chucky's Cave
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Edwards
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407.4
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T
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25.3
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101
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Silky Cave
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Sutton
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405.0
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U
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9.0
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102
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Manley Water Cave
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Palo Pinto
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399.6
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H
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3.0
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103
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Shaw's Cave
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Edwards
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396.2
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U
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24.4
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104
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Langtry Quarry Cave
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Val Verde
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388.6
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T
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81.4
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105
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Cedar Cave
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Hardeman
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381.0
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U
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0.0
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106
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Cascade Sink
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Kendall
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331.8
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H
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28.8
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107
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Collapse Cave
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Cottle
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365.8
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U
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18.3
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108
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Arden Cave
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Irion
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365.8
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H
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11.6
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109
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Flemming Bat Cave
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Kimble
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365.8
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U
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9.1
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110
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Big John Cave
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Sutton
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365.8
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U
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0.0
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111
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Creek Cave
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Stonewall
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365.8
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U
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0.0
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112
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Border Cave
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Culberson
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362.6
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H
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15.7
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113
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Alma's Cave
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Sutton
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354.8
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U
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12.2
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114
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Enchanted Rock Cave
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Llano
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350.5
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U
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30.5
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115
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Cave of the Lakes
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Real
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345.9
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U
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0.0
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116
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B-52 Cave
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Bexar
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344.0
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H
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59.0
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117
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Bowie Springs Cave
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Menard
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344.0
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U
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12.8
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118
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Secrest Cave
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Kerr
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344.0
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T
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12.0
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119
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Marshall Bat Cave
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Val Verde
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335.3
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U
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27.4
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120
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Clark's Branch Well Cave
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San Saba
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335.3
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H
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12.2
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121
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Lady's Descent Cave
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Hardeman
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335.0
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T
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0.0
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122
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Devil's Sinkhole
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Edwards
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329.5
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T
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107.0
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123
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Testudo Tube
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Williamson
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327.0
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U
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8.8
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124
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Cave X
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Travis
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326.1
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U
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36.3
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125
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Little Crystal Cave
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Hardeman
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324.9
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T
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4.6
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126
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Corkscrew Cave
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Bexar
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317.0
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H
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46.6
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127
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Flint Ridge Cave
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Travis
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316.4
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U
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46.3 |
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128
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Dinosaur Cave
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Comal
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309.0
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H
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6.7
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129
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Red Arrow Cave
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Real
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305.0
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U
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38.0
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130
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Oriente Milestone Molasses Bat Cave
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Val Verde
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305.0
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U
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18.0
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131
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Sore-ped Cave
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Williamson
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305.0
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U
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9.1
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132
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Candleliight Canyon Cave
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Kendall
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304.8
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T
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33.5
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133
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Warrior Caverns
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Bandera
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304.8
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U
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18.3
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134
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Brehmer-Heidrich Cave
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Comal
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304.8
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H
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12.2
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135
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Station C Cave
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Bandera
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300.0
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U
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34.0
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136
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Dragoo Cave
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Edwards
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300.0
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T
|
21.3
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137
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Beck Sewer Cave
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Williamson
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300.0
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U
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10.0
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138
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Big Mouth Cave
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Wheeler
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300.0
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U
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0.0
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139
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Santleben Cave
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Uvalde
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300.0
|
U
|
0.0
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