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Grotta Urtas

Cave located southeast of Pretoro, on Colle Sciarrocca, in the Majella massif, in an area of Oligocene-Paleocene cherry limestone.

Pretoro 9m 2m

Cave located southeast of Pretoro, on Colle Sciarrocca, in the Majella massif, in an area of Oligocene-Paleocene cherry limestone.

Characteristics

  • Type: Cave
  • Municipality: Pretoro
  • Cadastre no.: 414
  • Length: 9 meters
  • Depth: 2 meters
  • Record updated:

Location

Locality: southeast of Pretoro
Mountain: Colle Sciarrocca
Valley: Foro River
Massif: Monte Majella

Map

Approximate position

Entrances

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  1. Grotta Urtas

    Elevation: 631 m

    42.212604, 14.144955
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Description

Other details

Geology: Oligocene - Paleocene cherry limestone.

Cadastre notes: from notiz. SC Chieti '90.

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Source: Ca.GRA – Catasto Regionale delle Grotte e delle Aree Carsiche della Regione Abruzzo (geoportale.regione.abruzzo.it), modified. LicenseRef-Regione-Abruzzo-licenza-regionale, http://geoportale.regione.abruzzo.it/Cartanet/catalogo/difesa-suolo-geologia/catasto-regionale-delle-grotte-e-delle-aree-carsiche-della-regione-abruzzo-1 Regione Abruzzo – Catasto Regionale delle Grotte e delle Aree Carsiche (Ca.GRA), Federazione Speleologica Abruzzese · data as of 2021