Forats del Cingle

Petites cavitats d'uns 12 m. de recorregut al cingle de les Ànimes (Sant Llorenç del Munt)

Matadepera • Vallès Occidental12m5m

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Forats del Cingle

Petites cavitats d'uns 12 m. de recorregut al cingle de les Ànimes (Sant Llorenç del Munt)

Matadepera · Vallès Occidental

Length: 12 m · Depth: 5 m

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Small cavities with a passage of about 12 m on the cingle de les Ànimes, in Sant Llorenç del Munt, located a few metres N of the Cova de les Animetes.

Characteristics

Type: Cave
Municipality: Matadepera
Region: Vallès Occidental
Unit: Sant Llorenç del Munt
Length: 12 meters
Depth: 5 meters
Major Unit: Serralada Prelitoral
Lithology: Conglomerate
Last review: 2012-11-17

Location

On the cingle de les Ànimes, in Sant Llorenç del Munt. They are located a few metres N of the Cova de les Animetes. Approximate coordinates.

Entrances

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Cingle, Forats del
Elevation: 912 m
41.645308, 2.024766
UTM 31T (ED 50) 418880 4611060
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Topographic

Forats del Cingle - Topography, Matadepera, Vallès Occidental

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Description

Morphology

Small cavities with a passage of about 12 m. The conduits are small and are structured on an orthogonal system of joints, with a part resulting from the dismantling of the cingle in this sector.

History

The oldest reference to this cavity is provided by the GES del CMB, who visited it for the first time in the month of April 1962.

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Bibliography

Garriga, J.; Freixes,A. (1972).- “La Cova de les Animes (Sant Llorenç del Munt, Barcelona)”. Speleon (19): 53-76. Centre Excursionista de Catalunya. Barcelona.