Tresviso Caves Project

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RUCC3: Torca de los Sozuntina
Area:Oceno
East, North:359679, 4794607 (nearby)
Coordinate Quality:Map (yellow map)
Long, Lat:-4.7297281112932, 43.291186630199 (map)
Elevation (m):973
Length (m):0
Depth (m):-75
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Approach
Situated in intensely vegetated area on the slopes behind Ocenoat

Entrance
Large 5m x 4m entrance opening to 75m pitch

Description
Shaft is 75m, with large ledge 35m down. The shaft bells out into an elliptical shaped chamber, the floor of which is littered with tree trunks. On the left a passage leads off through a series of avens into a low bedding plane, decorated with helictites. This ends in a small chamber (4m x 2m) with a roof consisting of loosely cemented blocks. A climb up one of the avens lead to interesting roof series of small circular phreatic tubes

Reference
RUCC (1972)

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