Cova de la Cala dels Corbs

Cova marina de 18 m. de recorregut a Sant Feliu de Guíxols (Baix Empordà)

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Cova de la Cala dels Corbs

Cova marina de 18 m. de recorregut a Sant Feliu de Guíxols (Baix Empordà)

Sant Feliu de Guíxols · Baix Empordà

Length: 18 m

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A marine cave with a passage of 18 m in Sant Feliu de Guíxols, in the Baix Empordà, at the cala dels Corbs.

Characteristics

Type: Cave
Municipality: Sant Feliu de Guíxols
Region: Baix Empordà
Unit: Gavarres, les
Length: 18 meters
Depth: 0 meters
Major Unit: Serralada Litoral
Lithology: Granite
Last review: 2012-11-17

Location

At the cala dels Corbs, about 12 metres from the Coves de la Punta del Molar, in Sant Feliu de Guíxols (Baix Empordà). Approximate coordinates.

Entrances

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Cova de la Cala dels Corbs
Elevation: 0 m
41.783141, 3.046599
UTM 31T (ED 50) 503966 4625905
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Topographic

Cova de la Cala dels Corbs - Topography, Sant Feliu de Guíxols, Baix Empordà

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Description

Morphology

The entrance is 1.60 metres wide and 6.60 metres high. The gallery continues to a small intermediate chamber of 3 by 3 metres and about 3 metres long that serves as a beach. From here it narrows considerably until it becomes impenetrable. The total passage is 18.30 metres.

Hydrology

At this point the entrance has a depth of 1.60 metres submerged. The gallery continues with water up to the intermediate chamber.

History

Despite its proximity to the Coves de la Punta del Molar, there are no references until the exploration carried out by members of the SIRE – UEC in July 1998.

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Bibliography

Collado, Mª A.; Sandoval, J. (1999).- “Catàleg de cavitats de Sant Feliu de Guíxols”. Excursionisme (274): 35-48. Unió Excursionista de Catalunya. Barcelona.