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Avenc del Barranc

Avenc del Barranc

A tiny 8-metre pit in Vallirana, with a one-metre circular entrance and a 7-metre bell-shaped shaft.

Vallirana • Baix Llobregat 15m 8m

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Avenc del Barranc

A tiny 8-metre pit in Vallirana, with a one-metre circular entrance and a 7-metre bell-shaped shaft.

Vallirana · Baix Llobregat

Length: 15 m · Depth: 8 m

Updated record

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Main entrance reference 41.353152, 1.932950 UTM 31 · 410739 4578510
Topographic map of the main entrance
Main entrance · ICGC topographic map

A tiny 8-metre pit in Vallirana, with a one-metre circular entrance and a 7-metre bell-shaped shaft.

Characteristics

Location

It is located 96 metres SW of the centre of the doline of the Bassa de la Llacuna, in the Serra del Mas, and 39 metres SW of the avenc de la Bassa de la Llacuna.

Map

Entrances

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  1. Avenc del Barranc

    Elevation: 520 m

    41.353152, 1.932950
    UTM 31T (ETRS89) 410739 4578510
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Photos

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Description

Morphology

A circular entrance one metre in diameter with a bell-shaped shaft 7 metres deep.

Progression

Two tiny passages start from the base.

History

The first exploration was carried out by the Centre Espeleològic Cervelló in 1978.

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Bibliography

  1. Lloret Prieto, Jordi. (1979).-Catálogo Espeleológico del Pla d' Ardenya. (Tomo 1):1-106. Barcelona.
  2. Rubinat Aumedes, Francesc (2004).- “Catàleg Espeleològic del Massís de l'Ordal”. Espeleosie (Monogràfic):1-117. SIE del CE Àliga. Barcelona.
  3. SEO del CEV. (2001).-“La Serra del Mas” Ardenya. (1): 6-34. SEO-CE Vallirana.
  • Coordenades situació i fotografies facilitades per Juli Serrano (SIE-CEA) el desembre de 2020.

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