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Aven du Cantor

Short gallery followed by a pretty 15-metre pit, with three parallel pits and a pendulum giving access to the galerie de l'Espoir.

Conqueyrac 60m 41m

Short gallery followed by a pretty 15-metre pit, with three parallel pits and a pendulum giving access to the galerie de l'Espoir.

Characteristics

  • Type: Pothole
  • Municipality: Conqueyrac
  • Length: 60 meters
  • Depth: 41 meters
  • Record updated:

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  1. Aven du Cantor

    43.968064, 3.919807
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Description

Morphology

Short gallery then a pretty 15-metre pit. At this level, 3 parallel pits lead to narrow termini.

Progression

A pendulum in the first pit gives access to a short gallery and then, halfway up the pit of the pendulum, to a longer gallery (galerie de l'Espoir) interrupted by a squeeze and a new narrow pit.

Other details

Source: ASC 2001, page 112

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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/119449 · 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 PAz (Brève description) · 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/119449 · data as of 2026