Cave of Reveillon, Pit cave and losing stream in Alvignac, France.
The Cave of Reveillon features a deep vertical shaft that descends into the earth, combining characteristics of both pit caves and losing streams.
The geological formation of this cave system dates back millions of years through the erosion of limestone rocks in the Quercy region.
Local residents of Alvignac maintain traditional stories about the cave, referring to it by its regional name Cròs de Revelhon in Occitan language.
Visitors can access the cave through marked paths near Alvignac, with coordinates 44.8252287 latitude and 1.6650783 longitude providing exact location data.
Water entering the cave disappears into underground channels, creating a natural phenomenon where surface streams transition into subterranean waterways.
Location: Alvignac
Location: Quercy
GPS coordinates: 44.82523,1.66508
Latest update: July 5, 2025 20:30
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