The Chyle Hole is a sink hole, 12 feet deep and about 80 yards in circumference. During the spring thaw it can expand to cover several acres, later escaping through crevices in the limestone bottom.

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The Chyle Hole is a sink hole, 12 feet deep and about 80 yards in circumference. During the spring thaw it can expand to cover several acres, later escaping through crevices in the limestone bottom.

June 1, 2015June 13, 2015 Einreinhofer Einreinhofer
The Chyle Hole

The Chyle Hole

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    • Unidentified Photos
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