Grotta di Nettuno Neptune's Grotto
The combined length of the cave system is estimated to be around , but only approximately are accessible to the public. Inside are passages of lit stalactite and stalagmite formations, and a long saltwater lake, which is at sea level. The cave was once a habitat for the Mediterranean monk seal, which has become extinct in the area.
Details
- Access
- Public
- Length
- 4,000 m
- Geology
- Sea cave
- Website
- [http://www.algherosardinia.net/neptunes-grotto.html Grotte di Nettuno]
- Location
- Capo Caccia, Alghero (SS, Sardinia, Italy)
- Elevation
- 5 m
- Show Cave
- 1959
- Other Name
- Coves de Neptú
- Photo Caption
- Inside the cave
- Entrance Count
- 1
- Show Cave Length
- 500 m