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S-53:

(S-1 Torcón del Samelar)
Area:Samelar
East, North:362491, 4785539 (nearby)
Coordinate Quality:GPS
Long, Lat:-4.6928171447554, 43.21008546496 (map)
Elevation (m):2123
Length (m):0
Depth (m):0
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Approach
From the track that ascends to Las Vegas de Ándara (Sara depression) before reaching the depression, climb the north face of Samelar, to the ridge that separates the NE and NW slopes. Further up there is a valley hanging on the E of the hill, in the center is the entrance.

Entrance
No description currently available Entrance

Description
It is a large torca inside which there is a large snowfield. No obvious marks on the perimeter, but it could be the so-called Torcón del Samelar
If it is Torcon del Samelar this is the large opening that can be seen on Google Earth

Reference
G.E.FLASH. (2015)

Images
Entrance