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Avenc del Tronc

Tiny pit just over 3 m deep in the Serra de l'Obac, explored in March 1954.

Mura • Bages 5m 3m

Tiny pit just over 3 m deep in the Serra de l'Obac, explored in March 1954.

Characteristics

Location

From the avenc de la Falconera pit, one must glide in a N direction for about 200 metres until reaching the small pit amid a holm oak grove, in the Serra de l'Obac.

Map

Entrances

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  1. Avenc del Tronc

    Elevation: 787 m

    41.675851, 1.996530
    UTM 31T (ED 50) 416568 4614478
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Description

Morphology

The cavity, only 3.5 metres deep, is formed by a single small shaft 1 metre long by 0.50 metres wide, at the bottom of which a short gallery extends, ending choked with sediments.

History

Known by the tenant farmer of la Mata, Mr. Rossend Boixader, who showed it to members of the GES – CMB and who explored it around March 1954.

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Bibliography

Badiella, Xavier (1997).- “Les cavitats de la Roca de la Falconera”. Arxiu del Centre Excursionista de Terrassa (94-95): 263-270). Terrassa.

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