Balmes de la Font dels Bous
Superimposed shelters in Lluçà, with the balma de la Font dels Bous and another lower shelter of similar morphology.
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Balmes de la Font dels Bous
Superimposed shelters in Lluçà, with the balma de la Font dels Bous and another lower shelter of similar morphology.
Lluçà · Lluçanès
Length: 14 m
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Superimposed shelters in Lluçà, with the balma de la Font dels Bous and another lower shelter of similar morphology.
Topographic
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Description
Morphology
The balma de la Font dels Bous has maximum dimensions of 60 metres in length by 14 metres in depth and a height of 3.50 metres. Just below this shelter is another shelter with the same morphology but with smaller dimensions: 35 metres in width by about 4 metres in depth and a height of 5 metres.
Hydrology
Inside the balma de la Font dels Bous, at its S end, there is the small spring captured from the drips of the ceiling.
History
Shelter known since ancient times.
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Bibliography
- Totes les dades han estat extretes del web del GE Badalona (www.geb.cat), post del dia 25-04-2016. text de Josep Cuenca, fotografies de Francesc X. Samarra.
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