
Cova Gran
Gran balma de 9 metres de fondo a la Juncosa de Montmell.
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Cova Gran
Gran balma de 9 metres de fondo a la Juncosa de Montmell.
Montmell, El · Baix Penedès
Length: 9 m · Depth: 1 m
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Large rock shelter 9 metres deep at the Juncosa de Montmell.
Topographic
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Description
Morphology
It is a rock shelter 31 metres wide by 9 metres deep with a height of 6.35 metres.
Other details
It is a usual spot for climbing practice.
History
Known since time immemorial, the entrance can be seen from the Juncosa de Montmell.
This cave is probably the one that Norbert Font i Sagué cites as cova dels Costers.
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Bibliography
- Font i Sagué,N. (1897).-””Catàlech Espeleològich de Catalunya”. Butlletí del CEC (29):198. CE Catalunya.
- Virella i Bloda, Joan. (1978).-”Experiències a l'entorn de la localització d'estacions prehistòriques”. Miscel·lània Penedesenca (1978):261.
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