Avenc Nº4 de Rocafesa

Petit avenc de 6 metres de fondària a Sant Martí de Llémena.

Sant Martí de Llémena • Gironès9m6m

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Avenc Nº4 de Rocafesa

Petit avenc de 6 metres de fondària a Sant Martí de Llémena.

Sant Martí de Llémena · Gironès

Length: 9 m · Depth: 6 m

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Small pit 6 metres deep in Sant Martí de Llémena, explored by the GIS de Girona on 13 January 1974.

Characteristics

Type: Pothole
Municipality: Sant Martí de Llémena
Region: Gironès
Unit: Rocacorba
Length: 9 meters
Depth: 6 meters
Major Unit: Serralada Transversal
Lithology: Limestone
Last review: 2015-05-10

Location

Driving along the GIV-531 road towards Sant Martí de Llémena, at kilometre 16.450, just in front of Ca n'Abellar, a track leaves to the right and leads to Can Peracaula; from there, follow the Rocafesa path for 1 hour.

The cavity is located 70 metres away in an ENE direction from pit no. 1 of Rocafesa.

Coordinates without much precision.

Entrances

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Rocafesa, Avenc Nº4 de
Elevation: 643 m
42.043177, 2.666545
UTM 31T (ETRS89) 472402 4654624
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Topographic

Avenc Nº4 de Rocafesa - Topography, Sant Martí de Llémena, Gironès

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Description

Morphology

A single descending gallery between blocks, oriented E-W, connects with the outside through two openings 1.50 and 1 metres in diameter respectively, both located in the eastern part of its ceiling, about 4 metres above the base, which is formed by stones and sediments.

History

Explored by members of the GIS de Girona, on 13 January 1974. This cavity was initially named by the GIS de Girona with the initials 0-0-R-A-4.

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Bibliography

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.
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.