Cova Nº1 de la Carretera de Bovera

Large rock shelter at la Granadella, visible above the C-233 road towards Bovera, shortly before kilometre 19.

Granadella, La • Garrigues 9m

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Cova Nº1 de la Carretera de Bovera

Large rock shelter at la Granadella, visible above the C-233 road towards Bovera, shortly before kilometre 19.

Granadella, La · Garrigues

Length: 9 m

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Main entrance reference 41.348171, 0.649367 UTM 31 · 303345 4580074

Large rock shelter at la Granadella, visible above the C-233 road towards Bovera, shortly before kilometre 19.

Characteristics

• Type: Cave
• Municipality: Granadella, La
• Region: Garrigues
• Unit: Garrigues, les
• Length: 9 meters
• Depth: 0 meters
• Major Unit: Depressió Central
• Lithology: Conglomerate
• Updated on EspeleoÍndex: October 31, 2023

Location

Leaving la Granadella along the C-233 road towards Bovera, shortly before kilometre 19 we find the rock shelter clearly visible right above the road.

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1. Cova Nº1 de la Carretera de Bovera

   Elevation: 436 m

   41.348171, 0.649367
   UTM 31T (ETRS89) 303345 4580074
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Description

Morphology

Rock shelter measuring 49 metres wide by 9 metres deep at its maximum point. The floor is not flat; it has a drop of 2 metres.

History

Known locally since ancient times.

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