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Grotta dell'Istrice

Cave with a level course formed by crawlways and small chambers, under exploration.

Orvieto 50m 2m

Cave with a level course formed by crawlways and small chambers, under exploration.

Characteristics

  • Type: Cave
  • Municipality: Orvieto
  • Cadastre no.: UM486
  • Length: 50 meters
  • Depth: 2 meters
  • Record updated:

Location

Location: Rocca Sberna.

Map

Approximate position

Entrances

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  1. Grotta dell'Istrice

    Elevation: 280 m

    42.693718, 12.159585
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Description

Morphology

Cave with a level course consisting of crawlways and small chambers.

Progression

Under exploration.

Other details

Geology: between carbonate and travertine deposits – Quaternary (Pleistocene – Holocene).

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Bibliography

ANONIMO (1972) Il 1971 per Io Speleo Club di Orvieto

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=486 · data as of 2025