Forat dels Pernils

Small pit 8 metres deep in Costafreda (Lladurs), first explored on 13 March 1966.

Lladurs • Solsonès 15m 8m

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Forat dels Pernils

Small pit 8 metres deep in Costafreda (Lladurs), first explored on 13 March 1966.

Lladurs · Solsonès

Length: 15 m · Depth: 8 m

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Small pit 8 metres deep in Costafreda (Lladurs), first explored on 13 March 1966.

Characteristics

Type: Pothole
Municipality: Lladurs
Region: Solsonès
Unit: Solsonès
Length: 15 meters
Depth: 8 meters
Major Unit: Prepirineu
Lithology: Conglomerate
Updated on EspeleoÍndex: February 2, 2014

Location

The only data we have place the cavity between the road and the farmhouse of Costafreda, near the village of Lladurs. This farmhouse is located 3 kilometres in a straight line from the road as it passes through Lladurs, with three ravines in between. The coordinates provided correspond to the farmhouse of Costafreda.

Entrances

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Forat dels Pernils
Elevation: 959 m
42.061560, 1.539072
UTM 31T (ED 50) 379217 4657846
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Topographic

Forat dels Pernils - Topography, Lladurs, Solsonès

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Description

Morphology

The pit is structured along a NE-SW joint and has a long entrance obstructed in its central part by blocks. The base, formed by clay and stones, with a slope towards its central point, is 2 to 3 metres wide.

History

The first exploration was carried out by Montserrat Ubach (ERE del CEC) on 13 March 1966.

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Bibliography

Borràs,J; Miñarro,J.M; Talavera,F.(1980).-”l'Urgell, el Solsonès, la Segarra i el Berguedà”. Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya (vol 5):1-233. Ed. Políglota. Barcelona.