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Aven de Miéraure

Cylindrical shafts 20 metres deep blocked by alluvium, followed by two steps and a squeeze partly filled with earth.

Seillans 35m 24m

Cylindrical shafts 20 metres deep blocked by alluvium, followed by two steps and a squeeze partly filled with earth.

Characteristics

  • Type: Pothole
  • Municipality: Seillans
  • Length: 35 meters
  • Depth: 24 meters
  • Record updated:

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  1. Aven de Miéraure

    43.668915, 6.632092
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Description

Morphology

Cylindrical shafts 20 metres deep blocked by alluvium.

Progression

It is followed by two steps. Stop at a squeeze partly filled with earth.

Other details

An unexploded shell was discovered at the bottom in 1951.

Source: Guillaume CHARDIN - CDS83, Fichier des cavités du Var > « Aven de Miéraure [Aven des Combes] [Aven du Midi] » (number 1124007): https://www.fichiertopo.fr/display.php?details=1&indexid=246

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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/27157 · 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 BTH (Description générale) · 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/27157 · data as of 2026