Avenc de les Roques de la Torre

A tiny pit in Vallfogona de Riucorb, with a rounded entrance 1.4 metres in diameter and a single shaft of 2.5 metres.

Vallfogona de Riucorb • Conca de Barberà 4m 2m

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A tiny pit in Vallfogona de Riucorb, with a rounded entrance 1.4 metres in diameter and a single shaft of 2.5 metres.

Vallfogona de Riucorb · Conca de Barberà

Length: 4 m · Depth: 2 m

Updated record

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

A tiny pit in Vallfogona de Riucorb, with a rounded entrance 1.4 metres in diameter and a single shaft of 2.5 metres.

Characteristics

Type: Pothole
Municipality: Vallfogona de Riucorb
Region: Conca de Barberà
Unit: Conca de Barberà
Length: 4 meters
Depth: 2 meters
Major Unit: Depressió Central
Lithology: Limestone
Updated on EspeleoÍndex: August 20, 2016

Location

We will leave the car at the start of an incipient track located at km 16.94 of the L-243 road. From here we will continue on foot along the edges of the crops, in a SW direction, until at 600 m, where the crops end; we will continue a little further and turn left for about 25 m, where we will find the pit beneath a holm oak.

Entrances

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Avenc de les Roques de la Torre
Elevation: 697 m
41.566984, 1.254461
UTM 31T (ETRS89) 354460 4603172
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Topographic

Avenc de les Roques de la Torre - Topography, Vallfogona de Riucorb, Conca de Barberà

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Description

Morphology

A rounded entrance 1.4 metres in diameter gives way to a single shaft of 2.5 metres.

History

Explored by Jaume Ferreres and Jordi de Valles (EC Gràcia) on 28 December 2014.

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Bibliography

Dades extretes del Blog de Jordi de Valles, post del dia 2 de març de 2015. (cavitatsdecatalunya.blogspot.com.es). Autors de la fitxa Jaume Ferreres i Jordi de Valles.