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Cave "Pioneer"

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Pioneer Cave - karst cave in the Chernivtsi region Zastavna Raion. Located near the village Pogorelovka. The area of ​​the protected area reaches nearly one hectare. Pioneer Cave is a geological natural monument of national importance. It was awarded the title of the cave in 1981.

The geology of the cave

Outside the cave is very unremarkable and catches the eye of the tourist, but inside - a real underworld. Through the entrance, reminiscent in its form grotto, tourists get in a fabulous place. The cave itself is located in the tract Long Ravine.

The length of the cave mazes Pioneer reaches 550 meters, the entrance is located at an altitude of almost 2 meters, and in the cave there is a vertical drop of 15 m. Pioneer is at an altitude of 242 meters above sea level. The most general is the lower gallery - 3-4 m. The ceiling height varies in the range from 1 to 6 m.

What to see in Pioneer

The main attraction - Karst, they are of different ages, but all are 7 stages of karst process. In the cave they built in four floors, the last of which is still divided into two tiers. It`s all just can not please the eye. Here, nature has created a real home under the ground.

Also in the cave has a powerful stream, its length is only a few meters, and then again he is hiding in the ground. At different levels of the cave, and changing temperature. Some galleries in winter formed persistent snow cover, which is held there until May. Others galleries that warmer, became the best place for wintering bats.

Getting there

The cave is located 1 km west of the village Pogorelovka Chernivtsi region, 35 kilometers from Chernovtsy. You can get here on private cars, and the public. In the village laid a lot of bus routes from the district center.

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