Cova Nº2 de la Paret
Small cave with an 11 m passage at the Port (Horta de Sant Joan), wider than cave no. 1, which crosses the entire mola.
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Cova Nº2 de la Paret
Small cave with an 11 m passage at the Port (Horta de Sant Joan), wider than cave no. 1, which crosses the entire mola.
Horta de Sant Joan · Terra Alta
Length: 11 m · Depth: 5 m
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Small cave with an 11 m passage at the Port (Horta de Sant Joan), wider than cave no. 1, which crosses the entire mola.
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Description
Morphology
Cave with an 11 m passage, wider than cave no. 1. It crosses the entire mola, exiting with great difficulty, between some blocks, onto a small balcony hanging over a steep channel.
Progression
From cave no. 1 it is necessary to climb about 5 metres to reach a small ledge where the cavity begins.
History
Discovered and explored by members of the ERE – CEC and of the Biblioteca Balaguer de Vilanova i la Geltrú, during the campaigns they carried out between the years 1972 and 1974.
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Bibliography
- Castell, J.; Albalate,A. I Bravo,J. (1975-76).- “Catàleg de cavitats d'Horta de Sant Joan (Tarragona). Sector la Moleta del Mas de la Franqueta”. Speleon (22): 251-270. Centre Excursionista de Catalunya. Barcelona.
- Estruel, Miquel (1990).- Ruta per conèixer la Terra Alta (Excursions – Escalada – Espeleologia). Vol. II: 119 pp. Centre Excursionista de Gandesa.
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