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Pozzo A-2 di Piaggia Bella

Elongate doline-pit in marly Cretaceous limestone, with a fissure and debris at the bottom.

Briga Alta 5m 4m

Elongate doline-pit in marly Cretaceous limestone, with a fissure and debris at the bottom.

Characteristics

  • Type: Pothole
  • Municipality: Briga Alta
  • Cadastre no.: PI3250
  • Length: 5 meters
  • Depth: 4 meters
  • Record updated:

Location

From A-1 proceed for about 30 metres in a NE direction.

Map

Entrances

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  1. Pozzo A-2 di Piaggia Bella

    Elevation: 2272 m

    44.169886, 7.710779
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Description

Morphology

Doline-pit in marly Cretaceous limestone, elongate in shape. At the bottom there is a fissure with debris.

Progression

The stone rolls beyond the final narrow passage for about ten metres.

Other details

Slight outward air current noted (August '84).

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Source: Catasto speleologico del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta (AGSP, catastogrotte-piemonte.net) (catastogrotte-piemonte.net), modified. CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Associazione Gruppi Speleologici Piemontesi (AGSP), Catasto Speleologico Piemontese e Valdostano · Text by Massimo Taronna (Descrizione) · adapted by Espeleoworld (normalized, translated); the adaptation is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ · https://catastogrotte-piemonte.net/caves-view-2329.html · data as of 2026