la Covassa
A 17-metre-long rock shelter in Cabacés (Montsant), with two interior structures and a small pool.
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la Covassa
A 17-metre-long rock shelter in Cabacés (Montsant), with two interior structures and a small pool.
Cabacés · Priorat
Length: 17 m · Depth: 2 m
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A 17-metre-long rock shelter in Cabacés (Montsant), with two interior structures and a small pool.
Topographic
Espeleoindex · CC BY-NC 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ · Image © its author.
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Description
Morphology
Rock shelter about 90 metres wide. The rock shelter is almost 14 metres high at the front part, while at the deepest part it only reaches 0.69 metres of free height to the ceiling.
Hydrology
There is also a small pool supplied by a spring located on the right-hand part of the rock shelter.
Other details
Rock shelter 17 metres long. Inside we find two structures; the structure on the right is quite well preserved, while in the one on the left we find fallen walls.
History
Known since time immemorial.
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Bibliography
- Borrás, J.; Miñarro, J.M.; Talavera, F.(1984).-”el baix camp, el priorat i la ribera d'ebre”. Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya (vol.7): 174. Ed. Políglota. Barcelona.
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