Lechuguilla Cave
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Locations | Eddy County |
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New Mexico | |
U. S. | |
Length | 138. 3 mi (222. 6 km) |
Nearest city | Carlsbad |
Management | National Park Service |
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ID | 2420036 |
About Lechuguilla Cave
At 138. 3 miles, Lechuguilla Cave is the eighth-longest explored cave in the world and the second deepest in the continental United States. It is most famous for its unusual geology, rare formations, and pristine condition.