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Avenc de l'Estrip

Avenc de l'Estrip

Small 9 m deep pit in the Serrat de la Morella, Begues.

Begues • Baix Llobregat 10m 9m

Small 9 m deep pit in the Serrat de la Morella, Begues.

Characteristics

Location

Go to the easternmost radio installation on the Serrat de la Morella and from the end of the road follow about 110 metres through the middle of the limestone pavement towards the hill located to the N. (elevation 586). The pit is found practically at the summit of the aforementioned hill, on the S side.

Map

Entrances

Always verify coordinates and access conditions before setting out.

  1. Avenc de l' Estrip

    Elevation: 585 m

    41.293390, 1.913580
    UTM 31T (ED 50) 409129 4572098
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Photos

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Description

Morphology

Consists of a single shaft 9.30 metres deep with a rather narrow cross-section. It is a highly evolved form of the limestone pavement.

History

Discovered and explored for the first time by members of GES – CMB in August 1958.

Around the early 1990s, members of ERE – CEC incorrectly renamed it avenc dels Malparlats.

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Bibliography

  1. Borràs, J. (1973).-Catálogo espeleológico del macizo de Garraf. Vol. I . 155 pp. Barcelona.
  2. Valles, Jordi de (2017).-”Baix Llobregat”. Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya (Vol.6):1-468. ECG/FCE.

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