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Cova Des Llevador

Small sea cave with a 10 m passage in Tossa de Mar (Selva), excavated in intrusive rocks between two granite walls.

Tossa de Mar • Selva 10m

Small sea cave with a 10 m passage in Tossa de Mar (Selva), excavated in intrusive rocks between two granite walls.

Characteristics

Location

To the SW of Tossa de Mar, between the cove des Llevador and a small beach found before reaching Punta Boquera. Approximate coordinates.

Map

Entrances

Always verify coordinates and access conditions before setting out.

  1. Llevador, Cova Des

    Elevation: 0 m

    41.708867, 2.911433
    UTM 31T (ED 50) 492725 4617661
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Description

Morphology

The cave has a width that varies between 2 and 4 metres and its height, at the highest point, is 2.5 metres. The floor plan is almost entirely occupied by beach. The cavity has been excavated in a vein of intrusive rocks, remaining wedged between two granite walls.

Other details

We do not have a survey.

History

The only reports we have are those published by members of the SIS – CE Terrassa who explored it in August 1980.

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Bibliography

  1. Badiella, Eduard; Badiella, Xavier; Badiella, Enric (1982).- “Les cavitats del litoral de la comarca de la Selva”. SIS (9): 37-64 / Arxiu del Centre Excursionista de Terrassa (29): 577-604. Terrassa.

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