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Cova de la Carretera

Cova de la Carretera

Small cave next to the C-12 road, between Benifallet and Rasquera, 50 metres before kilometre 44.

Benifallet • Baix Ebre 7m 1m

Small cave next to the C-12 road, between Benifallet and Rasquera, 50 metres before kilometre 44.

Characteristics

Location

On the C-12 road, between Benifallet and Rasquera. 50 metres before reaching kilometre 44, we find the cave on the right-hand side of the road.

Map

Entrances

Always verify coordinates and access conditions before setting out.

  1. Cova de la Carretera

    Elevation: 131 m

    40.992003, 0.545537
    UTM 31T (ETRS89) 293542 4540771
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Photos

Cova de la Carretera - Photo, Benifallet, Baix EbreView image
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Espeleoindex · CC BY-NC 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ · Image © its author.

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Description

Morphology

An entrance 4 m wide and 1.5 m high leads into a small chamber whose floor is covered with blocks.

History

Very possibly opened during the road construction works. As the original name the cave might have had is unknown, it was provisionally named cova de la Carretera.

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Bibliography

  • Totes les dades han estat extretes del blog de Jordi de Valles (cavitatsdecatalunya.blogspot.com.es) post del dia 5-5-2014. Participants Jaume Ferreres i Jordi de Valles (Espeleo Club de Gràcia).

Source: Espeleoindex (espeleoindex.com), modified. CC BY-NC 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/