Avenc Gran
A 20-metre-deep pit in Margalef, located between the pits of la Carbonera and l'Auferí, with an entrance about 2 metres in diameter.
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Avenc Gran
A 20-metre-deep pit in Margalef, located between the pits of la Carbonera and l'Auferí, with an entrance about 2 metres in diameter.
Margalef · Priorat
Length: 38 m · Depth: 20 m
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A 20-metre-deep pit in Margalef, located between the pits of la Carbonera and l'Auferí, with an entrance about 2 metres in diameter.
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Description
Morphology
An entrance about 2 metres in diameter gives way to a shaft 7 metres deep, with a steeply sloping floor down to -14 metres, where the final shaft of -6 metres opens.
History
Between 8 and 11 April 1966, the SAS of the CGB explored 8 pits and 3 caves in the sector of l'Auferí; we would like to believe that this was one of the cavities explored.
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Bibliography
- Borrás,J.;Miñarro,JM.;Talavera,F.(1984).- Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya (7):135-240. ed. Políglota. Barcelona.
- SAS del CGB (1967).- Segundo Campamento Regional de Espeleólogos. (Margalef-Montsant): 32 pp + 2 desplegables. C.R.E.
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