Selun cave system

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The Selun cave system is a karst cave system which consists of various interconnected caves. It is located at the western end of the Churfirsten karst system. The cave system consists of the caves Windloch , Zigerloch , Kellerloch , Seeloch and Blockschacht . These individual caves form a complex system of corridors and shafts with a length of 6,407 m and a vertical extension of 507 m. The Selun cave system is an excellent study object of alpine endocarst forms.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jakob Peter: The Selunhöhlensystem. Stalactite 1/87, 1. pp. 15-21. Speleo Projects, Allschwil, Switzerland, 1987.
  2. ↑ Description Churfirsten - Rin spring, cave and karst system, type locality Garschella (SG) page 3

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Coordinates: 47 ° 9 ′ 27 "  N , 9 ° 16 ′ 36"  E ; CH1903:  seven hundred and thirty-nine thousand three hundred and seventy-two  /  224580