Cova d'en Duran
Tiny little cave near Cal Muntaner (Olivella), hanging on the Penyes d'en Duran, some 50 metres above the right bank of the Begues stream.
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Cova d'en Duran
Tiny little cave near Cal Muntaner (Olivella), hanging on the Penyes d'en Duran, some 50 metres above the right bank of the Begues stream.
Olivella · Garraf
Length: 7 m · Depth: 4 m
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Tiny little cave near Cal Muntaner (Olivella), hanging on the Penyes d'en Duran, some 50 metres above the right bank of the Begues stream.
Topographic
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Description
Morphology
The entrance is located on a small suspended ledge almost halfway up the wall; it has a height of 3.75 metres and a width of 3 metres, which gives way to a single gallery 6.75 metres long with an ascending inclination of 32º.
Hydrology
An old spring, now fossilised and hanging on the crag.
History
The only known data are those published by members of the Museu Víctor Balaguer (Vilanova i la Geltrú), who explored it in June 1980.
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Bibliography
- Castell, J.; Tejedor,J. (1981).- “Cadastre Espeleològic de la comarca del Garraf” (1ª part). Butll. de la Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer (6èna època): 169-204. Vilanova i la Geltrú.
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