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Caves and potholes of Trieste

The catalogue of Trieste lists 3,009 caves, including 2,512 potholes and 490 caves. The longest is Grotta Impossibile (5,609 m) and the deepest is Grotta di Trebiciano (380 m).

3,009 caves
32.5 km total length
380m max depth

Length adds each cave once (a system counts once), and depth is that of the deepest cave, canyons excluded. Without length data: 2,563. Without depth data: 21. Without known lithology: 3,009.

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The figures of these places do not add up to the total: a cave can be in more than one place, or in none when its location has no lower level.