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Pozzo B-18 di Piaggia Bella

A sinkhole decapitated by glacial erosion, with a small gorge-like gallery that follows the dip of the strata.

Briga Alta 30m 22m

A sinkhole decapitated by glacial erosion, with a small gorge-like gallery that follows the dip of the strata.

Characteristics

  • Type: Pothole
  • Municipality: Briga Alta
  • Cadastre no.: PI520
  • Length: 30 meters
  • Depth: 22 meters
  • Record updated:

Location

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Entrances

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  1. Pozzo B-18 di Piaggia Bella

    Elevation: 2195 m

    44.165216, 7.709430
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Description

Morphology

A sinkhole decapitated by glacial erosion; the entrance is followed by a small gorge-like gallery that follows the dip of the strata. Traces of the original conduit can be seen on the ceiling.

Other details

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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 · https://catastogrotte-piemonte.net/caves-view-448.html · data as of 2026