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S-3: Torcon del Hoyo Sin Tierra

(Diaclasa del Rendijon)
Area:Samelar
East, North:363080, 4785467 (nearby)
Coordinate Quality:GPS
Long, Lat:-4.685551438203, 43.209544438937 (map)
Elevation (m):1963
Length (m):0
Depth (m):-134
System:
Active Lead:
Survey Available:

Approach
From Vegas de Andara (Sara depression) the entrance is on the eastern slope of Samelar (2,227 m), not far from El Rendijon, 100 m deep.

The cave is located in the Hoyo Sin Tierra area, located at the head of the Vao de los Lobos valley, and below the peak of Canto de La Concha. It can be accessed from Las Vegas de Andara by skirting Pico Samelar to the south, or by going up the Vao de los Lobos valley.

Entrance
20m x 20m entrance, occupied by snow, which can be navigated down to -134m

Description
20m x 20m entrance onto large snowplug, circa -134m deep

Reference
A.D.KAMI (1994)
Interclub A.D.KAMI, Tracalet, GE FLASH(1997-1999)
Interclub Tracalet, GE FLASH(2023)

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