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Grotta della Santa

Grotta della Santa

A swallow hole with a markedly steep course that divides into two short branches, both of which end by closing into narrow fissures.

San Lazzaro di Savena 27m 12.5m

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Grotta della Santa

A swallow hole with a markedly steep course that divides into two short branches, both of which end by closing into narrow fissures.

San Lazzaro di Savena

Length: 27 m · Depth: 12.5 m

Updated record

https://espeleoworld.com/en/c/grotta-della-santa-san-lazzaro-di-savena

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A swallow hole with a markedly steep course that divides into two short branches, both of which end by closing into narrow fissures.

Characteristics

  • Type: Cave
  • Municipality: San Lazzaro di Savena
  • Cadastre no.: BO 74
  • Length: 27 meters
  • Depth: 12.5 meters
  • Record updated:

Location

The cave is located at the eastern edge of the floor of the Goibola doline; the entrance is the main one.

Map

Entrances

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  1. Grotta della Santa

    Elevation: 160.5 m

    44.428444, 11.418028
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Photos

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© Gruppo Speleologico Emiliano · CC BY-NC-SA 2.5 IT, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/it/ · Federazione Speleologica dell'Emilia-Romagna, http://www.fsrer.it · https://geo.regione.emilia-romagna.it/schede/speleo/index.jsp?id=74

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Description

Morphology

The description and survey clearly define the cave as a swallow hole, whose markedly steep course divides into two short branches, both of which end by closing into narrow fissures.

History

The cave was discovered and surveyed by the GSE in the early ’60s.

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Source: Catasto delle cavità naturali dell'Emilia-Romagna (Regione Emilia-Romagna, Federazione Speleologica Regionale dell'Emilia-Romagna) (servizigis.regione.emilia-romagna.it), modified. CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Regione Emilia-Romagna, Catasto delle cavità naturali dell'Emilia-Romagna, Federazione Speleologica Regionale dell'Emilia-Romagna (FSRER) e i gruppi speleologici autori dei rilievi · data as of 2018 · Source: Catasto delle cavità naturali dell'Emilia-Romagna (Regione Emilia-Romagna, Federazione Speleologica Regionale dell'Emilia-Romagna) (servizigis.regione.emilia-romagna.it), modified. CC BY-NC-SA 2.5 IT, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/it/ Federazione Speleologica dell'Emilia-Romagna, http://www.fsrer.it · Regione Emilia-Romagna, Catasto delle cavità naturali dell'Emilia-Romagna, e i gruppi speleologici autori dei rilievi · data as of 2018