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Coves de Vinyals

Two small shelters of no speleological importance in Baén, in the Baix Pallars.

Baix Pallars • Pallars Sobirà 5m

Two small shelters of no speleological importance in Baén, in the Baix Pallars.

Characteristics

Location

They are located in Baén, in the Baix Pallars. From Baén one must take the path that crosses the barranc d'Enseu, the same route as to go to the Cova de Porredons, the Avenc de les Ribes, etc. On the lower part of the slope, shortly after ascending the Allau de les Ribes, these small cavities are found. Approximate coordinates.

Map

Entrances

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  1. Vinyals, Coves de

    Elevation: 1150 m

    42.329040, 1.110130
    UTM 31T (ED 50) 344386 4688243
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Description

Morphology

These are two small rock shelters.

Other details

They are of no speleological interest whatsoever. No survey is available.

History

Mentioned as simple balmes in the article on the explorations of the ERE – CEC in the area. They were later included in volume 1 of the Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya, which draws its data from the Inventari del Patrimoni Arqueològic de Catalunya.

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Bibliography

  1. Amenós, A.; Inglés,A. (1977).- “La Cova de Porredons” Espeleòleg (25): 323-332. ERE – CEC. Barcelona.
  1. Valles, J. de (2008).- Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya. Vol. 1: 319 pp. EC Gràcia – FCE. Barcelona

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