Cova del Teix
Spectacular arched rock shelter in the Racó del Teix, in the ravine that descends to the NE of the Cogulla, head of the barranc de la Taverna, where there is a monumental yew tree.
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Cova del Teix
Spectacular arched rock shelter in the Racó del Teix, in the ravine that descends to the NE of the Cogulla, head of the barranc de la Taverna, where there is a monumental yew tree.
Margalef · Priorat
Length: 15 m
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Spectacular arched rock shelter in the Racó del Teix, in the ravine that descends to the NE of the Cogulla, head of the barranc de la Taverna, where there is a monumental yew tree.
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Description
Morphology
Spectacular rock shelter with an arched shape. We do not have a survey, so we do not know the exact dimensions of the cavity.
Hydrology
It has several pools that collect the trickles running down the wall.
History
Known since ancient times. Mentioned in most of the hiking guides and routes of the Montsant.
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Bibliography
- Borràs, J.; Miñarro, JM.; Talavera, F. - (1984).- Catàleg espeleològic de Catalunya. Vol. 7: 283 pp. Ed. Políglota. Barcelona.
- Coordenades i fotografia extretes de: wikiloc (Autor: Lluisma)
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