LS08
A double-entrance pit comprising two parallel shafts, including a 28-metre shaft and a P6, both interrupted by constrictions.
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LS08
A double-entrance pit comprising two parallel shafts, including a 28-metre shaft and a P6, both interrupted by constrictions.
Samoëns
Length: 28 m · Depth: 28 m
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A double-entrance pit comprising two parallel shafts, including a 28-metre shaft and a P6, both interrupted by constrictions.
Description
Morphology
The entrance is double, with two parallel shafts.
The most logical one leads to a 28-metre shaft 1 to 2 metres wide, with a ledge/constriction at -6 m.
The second entrance leads to a P6.
Progression
The most logical shaft ends at a blowing constriction at -28 m (a 30 cm diameter crawlway).
The second entrance, on a P6, ends at a constriction to be dug out over 2 m.
Other details
Stones fall for about 20 metres.
Strong blowing draught.
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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/37100 · 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/37100 · data as of 2026