Wallonie
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Palsas, pingos, and thufur:
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4.8
(45)
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May 18, 2022
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•September 29, 2023
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They can be seen in the landscape as humps of fine earth with a diameter of 0.5 to 2 meters and a height of 0.5 to 1 meter. Unlike pingos and palsas, their appearance is not tied to permafrost, as they can already form during seasonal frost.
Source: geohilfe.de/physische-geographie/geomorphologie/periglaziale-formung/periglaziale- Formen-eiskeile-pingos-palsas-und-thufure
•October 23, 2025
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4.7
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796
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182
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280m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
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350m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 550 m
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