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AV02

A 6-metre pit opening at the edge of a doline, at the contact between the Urgonian and the Senonian, whose choked floor towards -14 m leaves Un passage through blocks to a second entrance.

Samoëns 14m 14m

A 6-metre pit opening at the edge of a doline, at the contact between the Urgonian and the Senonian, whose choked floor towards -14 m leaves Un passage through blocks to a second entrance.

Characteristics

  • Type: Other
  • Municipality: Samoëns
  • Length: 14 meters
  • Depth: 14 meters
  • Record updated:

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  1. Av02

    46.103550, 6.816817
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Description

Morphology

A 6-metre pit opens at the edge of a doline, at the contact between the Urgonian and the Senonian (fault).

Progression

Scree chokes the floor towards -14 m and Un passage through blocks allows exit through a second entrance at the bottom of the doline.

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Contains information from Grottocenter (Wikicaves), grottocenter.org, made available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0, https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/), modified. · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/804 · The derived data is available on request under the ODbL: [email protected] · data as of 2026 · Source: Grottocenter (Association Wikicaves), worldwide collaborative cave database (grottocenter.org), modified. CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Grottocenter (Wikicaves) · Text by GS Vulcains (Description sommaire) · adapted by Espeleoworld (normalized, translated); the adaptation is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/804 · data as of 2026