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Avenc Petit d'en Pata

Small pit 8 metres deep in Maçanet de Cabrenys, located very close to the avenc del Balló.

Maçanet de Cabrenys • Alt Empordà 10m 8m

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Avenc Petit d'en Pata

Small pit 8 metres deep in Maçanet de Cabrenys, located very close to the avenc del Balló.

Maçanet de Cabrenys · Alt Empordà

Length: 10 m · Depth: 8 m

Updated record

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Main entrance reference 42.397918, 2.711535 UTM 31 · 476259 4693998
Topographic map of the main entrance
Main entrance · ICGC topographic map

Small pit 8 metres deep in Maçanet de Cabrenys, located very close to the avenc del Balló.

Characteristics

Location

It is located very close to the avenc del Balló, in Maçanet de Cabrenys. Approximate coordinates with little reliability.

Map

Entrances

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  1. Pata, Avenc Petit d'en

    Elevation: 698 m

    42.397918, 2.711535
    UTM 31T (ETRS89) 476259 4693998
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Description

Morphology

It is a small fissure that reaches -8 metres in depth.

History

Mentioned in 1957 in a brief note appearing in the magazine Cordada. The CE Empordanès explored and surveyed it between 7 and 14 November 1971.

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Bibliography

  1. AA.(1957).-”Avenc d'en Pata”. Cordada (24):10.
  2. Borràs, J; Miñarro,J.M.; Talavera, F.(1980).-”el ripollès, la garrotxa i l'alt empordà”. Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya (vol.4):278. Ed. Políglota. Barcelona.
  3. Delclós, S.(1972).-”Cuevas i Simas del Alt Empordà”. Com. II Simposium Metodologia Espeleológica pp:VI-11,1-10. SIE-CE Àliga. Barcelona
  4. Valles, J. de.(2010).-”Alt Empordà, Baix Empordà, Gironès, Osona, Pla de l'Estany, Selva”. Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya (vol.4):59. EC Gràcia / FCE. Barcelona.

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