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Avenc Nº3 de Rocafesa

Small pit 7 metres deep in Sant Martí de Llémena, explored by the GIS de Girona on 6 October 1973.

Sant Martí de Llémena • Gironès 15m 7m

Small pit 7 metres deep in Sant Martí de Llémena, explored by the GIS de Girona on 6 October 1973.

Characteristics

Location

Going along the GIV-531 road towards Sant Martí de Llémena, at kilometre 16.45, just in front of Ca n'Abellar, a track leaves to the right that leads to Can Peracaula; from there one must follow the Rocafesa path for 1 hour.

The cavity is located 70 metres away in a NW direction from pit no. 1 of Rocafesa, on an inner line parallel to the cingle.

Coordinates without much precision.

Map

Entrances

Always verify coordinates and access conditions before setting out.

  1. Rocafesa, Avenc Nº3 de

    Elevation: 630 m

    42.043191, 2.665204
    UTM 31T (ETRS89) 472291 4654626
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Description

Morphology

The entrance of 2.5X1 metres gives way to a small shaft ending at the top of an accumulation of blocks.

Progression

Continuing from here, the lower gallery at both ends, narrow and occupied by blocks.

History

Explored by members of the GIS de Girona, on 6 October 1973. This cavity the GIS de Girona initially named with the initials 0-0-R-A-3.

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Bibliography

  1. Borrás,J.; Miñarro,JM;Talavera,F.(1982).-”el baix empordà, el gironès, la selva, l'osona,el vallès oriental i el maresme”. Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya (vol 6):1-292. ed. Políglota. Barcelona.
  2. Mirambell Roqueta,E; Bosch Codola,J; Estiu Masferrer,R.(1975).-”Estudio espeleológico del sistema cárstico de Sant Martí de Llémena” Revista de Girona (73):77-95. Diputació de Girona.

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