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Cova Pt-7 de Puig Terrers

Small cave with 8 metres of passage in the Puig Terrers area (Gisclareny), an ancient fossil spring explored in August 1993 by the SIES d'Esplugues de Llobregat.

Gisclareny • Berguedà 8m 2m

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Cova Pt-7 de Puig Terrers

Small cave with 8 metres of passage in the Puig Terrers area (Gisclareny), an ancient fossil spring explored in August 1993 by the SIES d'Esplugues de Llobregat.

Gisclareny · Berguedà

Length: 8 m · Depth: 2 m

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Main entrance reference 42.281828, 1.747510 UTM 31 · 396730 4681827
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Main entrance · ICGC topographic map

Small cave with 8 metres of passage in the Puig Terrers area (Gisclareny), an ancient fossil spring explored in August 1993 by the SIES d'Esplugues de Llobregat.

Characteristics

Location

The cavity is located halfway between the torrent that descends from Puig Terrers and the coll de Tancalaporta. It is situated at the foot of one of the cliffs perpendicular to the torrent that descends from Puig Terrers, on its hydrographic left. Approximate coordinates without much precision.

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Entrances

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  1. Puig Terrers, Cova Pt-7 de

    Elevation: 2010 m

    42.281828, 1.747510
    UTM 31T (ETRS89) 396730 4681827
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Description

Morphology

It is an ancient fossil spring. The entrance of regular dimensions allows access to an eroded conduit with its base covered by sediments, until reaching the final part, where the conduit ascends and gradually reduces in section, until it becomes impenetrable.

Other details

Near this cavity is the cave “PT-9 de Puig Terrers”, it is located at the start of one of the torrents that descend from the coll de Tancalaporta and is distinguished by its brownish colour amid the pasture. It is a pressure tube 0.5 metres in diameter and within a few metres it is obstructed by a chaos of blocks.

History

Located and explored in August 1993 by the SIES d'Esplugues de Llobregat.

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Bibliography

  1. SIES (1993).-”Cadí 93”. Memòria de campanya 1993. SIES-CCR l'Avenç. Esplugues de Llobregat.
  2. Valles, Jordi de.(2009).-”Berguedà, Cerdanya, Garrotxa, Ripollès”. Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya (vol.3):107. EC Gràcia/FCE.

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