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Horat Gb-7

Avenc de 22 m. de fondària a la Vall d'Aran.

Vielha e Mijaran • Val d'Aran28m22m

A 22 m deep pit in the Vall d'Aran, with a 20 x 7 m entrance and a single 15 m shaft, located 5 m E of the GB-6, at the contact between limestone and granite.

Characteristics

Location

It is located just 5 metres E of the GB-6. Approximate coordinates.

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Entrances

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  1. Gb-7, Horat

    Elevation: 2205 m

    42.651280, 0.825750
    UTM 31T (ED 50) 321872 4724586
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Description

Morphology

A spectacular 20 x 7 metre entrance gives way to a single 15 metre shaft. Descended through a narrow passage between the ice and the S wall, it is possible to descend to 22.30 metres, the point of maximum depth reached. It is also found at the contact between the limestone and the granite.

Progression

Descended through a narrow passage between the ice and the S wall, it is possible to descend to 22.30 metres, the point of maximum depth reached.

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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