LP22
a snow shaft leads to –10 m, then small steps lead onto an underground glacier toward the north, down to a scree slope at –45 m.
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LP22
a snow shaft leads to –10 m, then small steps lead onto an underground glacier toward the north, down to a scree slope at –45 m.
Samoëns
Length: 50 m · Depth: 45 m
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a snow shaft leads to –10 m, then small steps lead onto an underground glacier toward the north, down to a scree slope at –45 m.
Description
Morphology
a snow shaft leads to –10 m. Progression continues through successive small steps on an underground glacier (stratified ice) toward the north. There are several ascending chimneys. a scree slope, at the base of the glacier, ends the pit at -45 m.
Progression
The pit has not been surveyed.
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Contains information from Grottocenter (Wikicaves), grottocenter.org, made available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0, https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/), modified. · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/666 · The derived data is available on request under the ODbL: [email protected] · data as of 2026 · Source: Grottocenter (Association Wikicaves), worldwide collaborative cave database (grottocenter.org), modified. CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Grottocenter (Wikicaves) · Text by GS Vulcains (Description sommaire) · adapted by Espeleoworld (normalized, translated); the adaptation is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/666 · data as of 2026