Cova del Teix

Small cave in the upper part of the Montsià, with an entrance protected by a dry-stone wall and a single short passage.

Ulldecona • Montsià 10m

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Cova del Teix

Small cave in the upper part of the Montsià, with an entrance protected by a dry-stone wall and a single short passage.

Ulldecona · Montsià

Length: 10 m

Updated record

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

Small cave in the upper part of the Montsià, with an entrance protected by a dry-stone wall and a single short passage.

Characteristics

Type: Cave
Municipality: Ulldecona
Region: Montsià
Unit: Montsià, el - Godall
Length: 10 meters
Depth: 0 meters
Major Unit: Serralada Prelitoral
Lithology: Limestone
Updated on EspeleoÍndex: April 30, 2020

Location

To the N of the highest point of the Montsià massif (la Torreta). It can be reached from the parking area of the path that climbs to la Torreta or from the Àrea d'Interpretació del Mas del Comú. At the base of the upper crag where the coves del Pilanet and la de les Carrasques are found. A few metres to the E of the coves Gresol and de la Figuera. Below the font del Teix. A few metres from it there is yet another cavity of very reduced dimensions.

Entrances

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Cova del Teix
Elevation: 640 m
40.616515, 0.531114
UTM 31T (ETRS89) 291154 4499118
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Cova del Teix - Photo, Ulldecona, Montsià

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Description

Morphology

Entrance of regular dimensions protected by a dry-stone wall. Single short passage. No survey is available, so the exact dimensions of the cavity are unknown.