Cova de les Agulles

Ascending coveta at Begues, south of puig de les Agulles, in the so-called “Agulla grossa”.

Begues • Baix Llobregat 7m 4m

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Cova de les Agulles

Ascending coveta at Begues, south of puig de les Agulles, in the so-called “Agulla grossa”.

Begues · Baix Llobregat

Length: 7 m · Depth: 4 m

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Topographic map of the main entrance — Main entrance · ICGC topographic map

Ascending coveta at Begues, south of puig de les Agulles, in the so-called “Agulla grossa”.

Characteristics

Type: Cave
Municipality: Begues
Region: Baix Llobregat
Unit: Garraf, el
Length: 7 meters
Depth: 4 meters
Major Unit: Serralada Litoral
Lithology: Dolomite
Updated on EspeleoÍndex: March 1, 2019

Location

South of puig de les Agulles, in the so-called “Agulla grossa”. At the upper part of the agulla there is another concavity of very little importance that some might confuse with the true cave.

Entrances

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Cova de les Agulles
Elevation: 495 m
41.307815, 1.935344
UTM 31T (ETRS89) 410878 4573475
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Topographic

Cova de les Agulles - Topography, Begues, Baix Llobregat

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Photos

Cova de les Agulles - Photo, Begues, Baix Llobregat

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Description

Morphology

Small cave consisting of a single passage with a markedly ascending course.

History

Known since time immemorial although it does not appear in any of the catalogues of Font or Faura. Possibly the first visits were by members of the Club Muntanyenc Barcelonès around the year 1934-35.