Graller de l'Obac del Llepós

Small pit 7 m deep near Sapeira (Tremp), with a 6-metre drop, an elongated small chamber and a gallery of just over 10 metres closed by a wall flowstone.

Tremp • Pallars Jussà 25m 7m

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Small pit 7 m deep near Sapeira (Tremp), with a 6-metre drop, an elongated small chamber and a gallery of just over 10 metres closed by a wall flowstone.

Tremp · Pallars Jussà

Length: 25 m · Depth: 7 m

Updated record

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Topographic map of the main entrance — Main entrance · ICGC topographic map

Small pit 7 m deep near Sapeira (Tremp), with a 6-metre drop, an elongated small chamber and a gallery of just over 10 metres closed by a wall flowstone.

Characteristics

Type: Pothole
Municipality: Tremp
Region: Pallars Jussà
Unit: Serra de Lleràs
Length: 25 meters
Depth: 7 meters
Major Unit: Prepirineu
Lithology: Conglomerate
Updated on EspeleoÍndex: January 23, 2015

Location

To the E of the small village of Sapeira, on the right of the track heading towards Espluga de Serra and right beside a crag on the N slope of the serra de Salàs.

Coordinates of low reliability and a very indefinite location that would need to be checked.

Entrances

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Obac del Llepós, Graller de L'
Elevation: 1125 m
42.254758, 0.811111
UTM 31T (ED 50) 319535 4680585
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Topographic

Graller de l'Obac del Llepós - Topography, Tremp, Pallars Jussà

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Description

Morphology

Cavity formed along a small fault that separates a sector of limestones from the conglomerates dominant in the area.

Speleothems

A wall flowstone closes the gallery.

Progression

By a 6-metre drop one reaches an elongated small chamber, at the E end of which begins a gallery just over 10 metres long that is closed by a wall flowstone.