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Cova del Sisé

Gran balma a la zona de Cabrafiga (Pratdip, Baix Camp)

Pratdip • Baix Camp32m2m

Large rock shelter in the Cabrafiga area (Pratdip, Baix Camp), in the south-westernmost sector of the Puig de la Cabrafiga.

Characteristics

Location

In the south-westernmost sector of the Puig de la Cabrafiga heights. It can be reached by the path that climbs from Pratdip towards the Roca del Migdia and continues towards the Portell dels Graus. The cave is at the foot of the cliff above the Grauet and about a hundred metres east of the Cova del Grauet.

Approximate coordinates and not very reliable.

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Entrances

Always verify coordinates and access conditions before setting out.

  1. Cova del Sisé

    Elevation: 475 m

    41.049482, 0.884536
    UTM 31T (ED 50) 322308 4546609
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Description

Morphology

It is a large rock shelter measuring 16 x 18 x 20 metres that ends in a very narrow passage obstructed by stones. The floor slopes slightly towards the outside.

History

Despite being a cavity well known to the people of Pratdip, the only references we have are those of the visit carried out by members of the GEP of the Agrupació Excursionista Pedraforca (Barcelona) on 15 April 1974.

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Bibliography

  1. Borràs, J.; Miñarro, JM.; Talavera, F. (1984).- Catàleg espeleològic de Catalunya. Vol. 7 (el Baix Camp, el Priorat i la Ribera d'Ebre). Políglota: 283 pp. Barcelona.
  1. Montserrat, A. (1979).- “Sobre algunes cavitats de les comarques del Baix Camp i Priorat”. Espeleòleg (28): 489-530. ERE del CEC. Barcelona.

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