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Forat de l'Avellanosa

A 12-metre-deep pit at the Pleta de l'Olla, in Gisclareny. A semi-vertical cavity opened in a forest, explored in 1990 by the SIES d'Esplugues de Llobregat.

Gisclareny • Berguedà 25m 12m

A 12-metre-deep pit at the Pleta de l'Olla, in Gisclareny. A semi-vertical cavity opened in a forest, explored in 1990 by the SIES d'Esplugues de Llobregat.

Characteristics

Location

The exact location of the cavity is unknown. The only references given by its explorers indicate that it is in the area of the Pleta de l'Olla, Camps d'en Riera and l'Era Vella, in Gisclareny. The coordinates only indicate the reference area where the cavity could be.

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Entrances

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  1. Forat de l' Avellanosa

    Elevation: 1800 m

    42.273529, 1.750741
    UTM 31T (ETRS89) 396982 4680902
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Description

Morphology

A semi-vertical cavity opened in a forest; from a chamber two routes formed by small ledges branch off, until they end closed by rubble. It is 12 metres deep.

History

Explored in 1990 by the SIES d'Esplugues de Llobregat.

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Bibliography

  1. Asensio Vela, Antoni.(1997).-”Exploracions a la Serra del Cadí”. Cavernes (24):61-64. GE Badalona.
  2. SIES (1990).-”Cadí 90”. Memòria de campanya 1990. SIES-CCR l'Avenç. Esplugues de Llobregat.
  3. Valles, Jordi de.(2009).-”Berguedà, Cerdanya, Garrotxa, Ripollès”. Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya (vol.3):13-14. EC Gràcia/FCE.

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