1623 / 2012-dd-06 Big D Höhle

Underground Description

2.5m high entrance gives way to a short crawl and traverse over a blind 2m pit. 20m from the entrance is a 4m deep pit on the right, beyond which is a pitch. Stones thrown down indicate 15m depth[qm A] with an encouraging boom. No significant draught. No anchors were spotted. However, a flatpack zoom battery was found at the pitch head and an empty packet of "Big D" peanuts with 1988 sell by date was found at the entrance.

Explorers

CUCC, Duncan Collis and Anthony Day, 2012-08-10, plus unknown explorers from the late 1980s

Entrances

  1. Id letter: '' 2012-dd-06 Edit this entrance
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    Findability
    Coordinates
    Location
    Approximately 300m due east of the summit of the Hohes Augst Eck
    Approach
    Via summit of Hohes Augst Eck
    Underground
    2.5m high entrance gives way to a short crawl and traverse over a blind 2m pit. 20m from the entrance is a 4m deep pit on the right, beyond which is a pitch. Stones thrown down indicate 15m depth[qm A] with an encouraging boom. No significant draught. No anchors were spotted. However, a flatpack zoom battery was found at the pitch head and an empty packet of "Big D" peanuts with 1988 sell by date was found at the entrance.
    Photo(s)
    Description
    2.5m high horizontal entrance behind boulder
    Explorers
    CUCC, Duncan Collis and Anthony Day, 2012-08-10, plus unknown explorers from the late 1980s
    Tag Location
    1623.p2012-dd-06 47.70083N 13.83350E (UTM33 412483, 5283709), 1889m (SRTM is +26 m, distance from reference: 6m)

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