a stalactite is a natural structure hanging from a cave ceiling.
a stalactite is a natural structure hanging from a cave ceiling.
what are natural structures hanging from a cave ceiling?
a stalactite
the cave is long, its width varies between , and the height between . the cave temperature is constant at year-round, with a humidity of approximately 95%. the age of the cave is estimated at between one and two million years. during this time, all forms of sintering on the walls or on the cave floor have been created, including stalactites (dripping stones hanging from the cave ceiling) and stalagmite drips that grow up from the cave bottom.
eberstadt stalactite cave
dive sites around coron include many different reef dive sites and "günter´s cave", also known as cathedral cave because during a certain time of the day, the sun throws a beam of light through a hole in the cave ceiling, illuminating the inside. it is possible to surface in the cave, as the hole in the cave-ceiling allows fresh air to enter.









































the cave is named after günther bernert, who was part of the first dive group to explore the cave, after hearing from local fishermen about its existence.
coron island