
Buca dello Scavo
Narrow horizontal cavity 10 m long, with possible continuations to be cleared and a strong draught.
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Buca dello Scavo
Narrow horizontal cavity 10 m long, with possible continuations to be cleared and a strong draught.
Baschi
Length: 10 m · Depth: 1 m
Updated record
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Narrow horizontal cavity 10 m long, with possible continuations to be cleared and a strong draught.
Photos
© Mauro Barbieri · LicenseRef-FUGS-media-per-item · Federazione Umbra Gruppi Speleologici (FUGS), Catasto Speleologico dell'Umbria · https://catasto.fugs.it/index.php?mod=caves&op=view&id=928
Description
Morphology
Narrow cavity 10 m long, with possible continuations, to be cleared, and a strong draught. Horizontal trend.
Geology: SAA Scaglia Rossa - Upper Cretaceous-Middle Eocene (Turonian-Lutetian); stratified micritic limestones; stratified; subhorizontal.
Progression
Traversability: easy; recommended period all year round. Progression difficulty: narrow passages, traverses. Rigging: safety traverse for the ledge on the access wall. Hazards: dangerous access.
History
Notes on the name: the second name is given by Alessandro Urbanelli because a shovel was found inside.
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Source: Catasto Cavità Umbria (Federazione Umbra Gruppi Speleologici, FUGS) (catasto.fugs.it), modified. LicenseRef-FUGS-no-licence-stated Federazione Umbra Gruppi Speleologici (FUGS), Catasto Speleologico dell'Umbria · https://catasto.fugs.it/index.php?mod=caves&op=view&id=928 · data as of 2025 · Source: Catasto Cavità Umbria (Federazione Umbra Gruppi Speleologici, FUGS) (catasto.fugs.it), modified. LicenseRef-FUGS-media-per-item Federazione Umbra Gruppi Speleologici (FUGS), Catasto Speleologico dell'Umbria · data as of 2025



