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Horat Gb-6

A pit a little over 22 m deep in the Vall d'Aran, with two entrances and a total drop of 22.60 m.

Vielha e Mijaran • Val d'Aran 40m 22m

A pit a little over 22 m deep in the Vall d'Aran, with two entrances and a total drop of 22.60 m.

Characteristics

Location

About 20 metres W of GB-5. Approximate coordinates.

Map

Entrances

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  1. Gb-6, Horat

    Elevation: 2205 m

    42.651300, 0.825680
    UTM 31T (ED 50) 321866 4724589
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Description

Morphology

The cavity opens through two entrances; the higher one, which is the one descended, is 6 x 4 metres, and the lower one, situated 3 metres below, is 9 x 3.20 metres.

Progression

It descends a total of 22.60 metres, where ice and gravel prevent continuation.

History

Discovered and explored by members of the GIEG – AE de Granollers during the 1990 campaign.

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Bibliography

Icart, J. (1991).- “Activitats del G.I.E.G. a la Vall d'Aran” Exploracions (15): 59-77. EC de Gràcia. Barcelona

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