Entrances
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Id letter: ''
159
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- Marking
- Tag
- Marking Comment
- orange number "159" facing north. 1998 tag "1623 159 CUCC 1988" attached to more northerly of two Y-hang bolts, just below surface. This is the anchor visible in the photograph (with an orange circle painted round it), taken before the tag was attached.
- Findability
- Coordinates
- Location
- Near 'crapping region' of Top Camp (1990). Cave is on the same fault/joint as 1623/90, 1623/207 and 1623/208, but further out from the Bräuning Wall, c 100m on 067°.
- Approach
- Cave relocated 1990, 1996 and surveyed to in 1998. Entrance reached in two minutes from upper top camp by heading west and dropping down one terrace.
- Photo(s)
View towards col View down shaft (note tag on shaft wall just below number board) Photos © Andy Waddington 1998 and David Loeffler 2005
Re-visited in 2024: the entrance is now heavily overgrown and the tag very inconveniently positioned among branches.
- Tag Location
- 1623.t159 47.67957N 13.80392E (UTM33 410227, 5281380), 1647m (SRTM is +53 m, distance from reference: 24m)
- Bearings
- 1990 Bearings (we have no idea where these came from and they aren't remotely in the right place): HSK 116°, Nipple 174°, Bräuning Nase 199°, Bräuning Zinken 216°
1996: HSK 059°, VSK nipple 111°, Bräuning Nase 152°, Kleine Wild Kogel 009°(left) and 010°(right), Bräuning Wall pt. 1828 209°, Bräuning Wall pt. 1835 221°, Bräuning Zinken 232°
