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Aven des Perdus

L’Aven des Perdus is a series of parallel shafts connected by windows, including a P58 broken by numerous ledges.

Signes 81m

L’Aven des Perdus is a series of parallel shafts connected by windows, including a P58 broken by numerous ledges.

Characteristics

  • Type: Pothole
  • Municipality: Signes
  • Depth: 81 meters
  • Record updated:

Location

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Entrances

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  1. Aven des Perdus

    43.218933, 5.932752
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Description

Morphology

L’Aven des Perdus presents itself as a series of parallel shafts connected by windows. The P58 is broken by numerous ledges[ref]Guillaume CHARDIN -CDS83, Fichier des cavités du Var > "Aven des Perdus" (numéro 2127083) : http://www.fichiertopo.fr/display.php?details=1&indexid=334[/ref].

Progression

The window of the P22 has a severe crawlway.

Other details

Geology

Barremian with Urgonian facies[ref]Guillaume CHARDIN -CDS83, Fichier des cavités du Var > "Aven des Perdus" (numéro 2127083) : http://www.fichiertopo.fr/display.php?details=1&indexid=334[/ref] [ref]Article de l'encyclopédie collaborative Wikipédia, en français (et accès aux autres langues) > Barrémien : https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barr%C3%A9mien[/ref] [ref]Article de l'encyclopédie collaborative Wikipédia, en français (et accès aux autres langues) > Faciès (géologie) : https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faci%C3%A8s_(g%C3%A9ologie)[/ref] [ref]Article de l'encyclopédie collaborative Wikipédia, en français (et accès aux autres langues) > Urgonien : https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urgonien[/ref].

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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/27747 · 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 (Géologie), BTH (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/27747 · data as of 2026