Avenc de la Via

Petit avenc de 17 m. de fondària a la Morera de Montsant

Morera de Montsant, La • Priorat82m17m

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Avenc de la Via

Petit avenc de 17 m. de fondària a la Morera de Montsant

Morera de Montsant, La · Priorat

Length: 82 m · Depth: 17 m

Updated record

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Topographic map of the main entrance — Main entrance · ICGC topographic map

Small pit 17 m deep at the Morera de Montsant, explored in April 1998 by members of the Secció d'espeleologia de l'AAEET de Valls.

Characteristics

Type: Pothole
Municipality: Morera de Montsant, La
Region: Priorat
Unit: Montsant, el
Length: 82 meters
Depth: 17 meters
Major Unit: Serralada Prelitoral
Lithology: Conglomerate
Last review: 2012-11-17

Location

From the Morera de Montsant follow the path that climbs to the Serra Major via the Grau dels Barrots (well signposted). After the last signpost and before entering the crevice where the first iron fixtures have been placed, go to the left to locate the cavity.

Approximate coordinates with no reliability whatsoever.

Entrances

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Avenc de la Via
Elevation: 990 m
41.273455, 0.848867
UTM 31T (ED 50) 319925 4571549
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Topographic

Avenc de la Via - Topography, Morera de Montsant, La, Priorat

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Description

Morphology

Small pit 17 m deep at the Morera de Montsant.

After a few metres of descent through a narrow crevice, we intersect another perpendicular and wider one. After a series of different climbs, some of them difficult, other crevices parallel to the main one are found.