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Avenc del Cuc

Avenc del Cuc

Small pit at Pla d'Ardenya, in Vallirana, with an entrance of 2.50X3.40 metres and a small shaft of just under 3 metres, an old sparry calcite working.

Vallirana • Baix Llobregat 5m 3m

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Avenc del Cuc

Small pit at Pla d'Ardenya, in Vallirana, with an entrance of 2.50X3.40 metres and a small shaft of just under 3 metres, an old sparry calcite working.

Vallirana · Baix Llobregat

Length: 5 m · Depth: 3 m

Updated record

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Main entrance reference 41.355076, 1.920683 UTM 31 · 409716 4578737
Topographic map of the main entrance
Main entrance · ICGC topographic map

Small pit at Pla d'Ardenya, in Vallirana, with an entrance of 2.50X3.40 metres and a small shaft of just under 3 metres, an old sparry calcite working.

Characteristics

Location

On the right-hand side and a few metres from the track that leads from the Creu d'Ardenya to the ruins of Can Ardenya. 140 metres from the junction where the large cultivated doline and the cabana de la Vinya del Tità are located.

Map

Entrances

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  1. Avenc del Cuc

    Elevation: 466 m

    41.355076, 1.920683
    UTM 31T (ETRS89) 409716 4578737
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Photos

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Description

Morphology

Entrance of 2.50X3.40 metres and slightly less at the bottom of a small shaft of just under 3 metres.

History

It is an old and modest sparry calcite working.

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Bibliography

  1. Lloret Prieto, Jordi (1979).- Catálogo Espeleológico del Pla d'Ardenya (tomo I):1-106.Barcelona.
  2. Tolrà, A.(1979).-”Ensayo al catálogo espeleológico del Ordal (1)”. Bol. Esp. SIEP (11):3-137. SIEP-CE Poblet. Barcelona.
  3. Valles, J. De (2017).-”Baix Llobregat”. Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya Vol.6:(1-368). ECG/FCE.
  • Coordenades, situació i fotografies facilitades per Martí Romero i Andreu Beguerie (ERE-CEC).

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