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Cenote Hool Kosom

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Cenote Hool Kosom is a cave-type karst sinkhole near the town of Homun in Yucatan, Mexico, with a small surface opening that admits a narrow shaft of sunlight into the chamber below. This entity documents Cenote Hool Kosom specifically as a geological formation, a small-mouthed cave cenote near Homun lit by a narrow sunlight shaft.

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WikipediaCaused By: Karstification, Lead sentence
Quote, Caused By: Karstification, Lead sentence
is a natural pit, or sinkhole, resulting when a collapse of limestone bedrock exposes groundwater.
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