Forat del Pastor

Ínfima coveta de poc més de 3 metres de recorregut a Castellar de n'Hug

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Forat del Pastor

Ínfima coveta de poc més de 3 metres de recorregut a Castellar de n'Hug

Castellar de n'Hug · Berguedà

Length: 3 m

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A tiny cave with a passage of just over 3 metres in Castellar de n'Hug, explored by the ERE of the Agrupació Excursionista de Catalunya on 10 February 1979.

Characteristics

Type: Cave
Municipality: Castellar de n'Hug
Region: Berguedà
Unit: Alt Llobregat
Length: 3 meters
Depth: 0 meters
Major Unit: Pirineu Axial
Lithology: Limestone
Last review: 2025-10-12

Location

It is located about 20 metres below the path that leads from the houses of l'Erola to the font dels Torrents and la Tuta, very close to l'Erola. It is situated in a small rocky escarpment on the left bank of the torrent that separates it from la Tuta.

Entrances

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Forat del Pastor
Elevation: 1538 m
42.288289, 2.014824
UTM 31T (ETRS89) 418779 4682255
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Topographic

Forat del Pastor - Topography, Castellar de n'Hug, Berguedà

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Forat del Pastor - Photo, Castellar de n'Hug, Berguedà

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Description

Morphology

A cavity of minimal dimensions; the entrance is just over one metre high, and the width does not reach one metre. The passage is just over 3 metres.

History

Explored by the ERE of the Agrupació Excursionista de Catalunya on 10 February 1979.

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Bibliography

Torra,A.(1979).-'Contribució a l'estudi de la zona càrstica de les fonts del Llobregat (Barcelona)'. Butll. Divul. Espel. (0):23-33. ERE-AE Catalunya.

Valles, Jordi de. (2009).-'Berguedà, Cerdanya, Garrotxa, Ripollès'. Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya (vol.3):95. ECG-FCE.

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