Tresviso Caves Project

Tresviso Caves Project Gazetter

S-2: Torca del Canto de la Concha

Area:Samelar
East, North:362875, 4785668 (nearby)
Coordinate Quality:GPS
Long, Lat:-4.688123924346, 43.21131643101 (map)
Elevation (m):2048
Length (m):0
Depth (m):-25
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Approach

Sinkhole with snow below S-1. Cavity that is located in the hill that separates Pico Samelar from Canto de la Concha. There is no defined path to reach it, but its large dimensions make it easy to spot.

Entrance

Large 30m diameter hole

Description

exceeds 30 m in diameter at the entrance and reaches almost 25 m in depth. At its base there is a large snowfield. In the NE corner the snow has exposed a meandering passage that ends a few meters into the route.

Reference

A.D.KAMI. (1994)
GE. FLASH (2023)

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