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Esquerda del Coll de la Creueta

Esquerda del Coll de la Creueta

Esquerda de 18 metres de fondària a Camprodon (Ripollès)

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An 18-metre-deep fissure in Camprodon (Ripollès), known to local people and explored on 13 March 1973 by the Grup Espeleològic Pedraforca.

Characteristics

Location

From Camprodon, we ascend to the Coll de la Creueta. This divides the serres de Sant Antoni and de Nevà. If we stand facing the neighbouring comarca of Garrotxa, we will observe the cavity at ground level in the middle of a meadow and about 20 metres from the Creueta.

Mapa

Entrances

Always verify coordinates and access conditions before setting out.

  1. Coll de la Creueta, Esquerda del

    Elevation: 1079 m

    42.310167, 2.394436
    UTM 31T (ED 50) 450186 4684595
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Photos

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Description

Morphology

It is a narrow fissure, occupied by a large quantity of blocks wedged in the walls. A depth of -18 metres can be reached via the two shafts open at the ends of the main fissure.

History

This cavity was known to the local people. On 13 March 1973, it is explored by the Grup Espeleològic Pedraforca.

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Bibliography

  1. Borràs,J;Miñarro,JM;Talavera,F.(1980).-”el Ripollès, la Garrotxa i l'Alt Empordà” Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya (vol.4):1-296. ed. Políglota. Barcelona.
  2. Montserrat Nebot, Alfred (1974).-”Alt Ter” Ildobates (V):12-54. Grup Espeleològic Pedraforca.
  • Coordenades, fotos i dades facilitades per Alfred Montserrat (ERE-CEC).

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