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Glacial potholes found in Guidong county

2022-08-17

During the late Quaternary glacial period, the glacial meltwater, together with ice and rock debris impacted the bedrock beneath from the top downwards creating a large pothole.  

 

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In Zengkou Township, Guidong County, there is a cluster of glacial potholes, which is a priceless treasure given by nature, with a variety of shapes and forms. It is not only a natural geological wonder, but also a great place for locals to beat heat in summer.
 
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