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Pou de les Gralles

Avenc de 35 metres de fondària a Les Valls d'Aguilar

Valls d'Aguilar, Les • Alt Urgell55m35m

A 35-metre-deep pit in Les Valls d'Aguilar, between Castellàs and Espaén, on the right bank of the riu de Castellàs.

Characteristics

Location

It is located between Castellàs and Espaén, on the right bank of the riu de Castellàs, in the bosc d'Espaén, after the confluence with the riu de Guils. Approximate coordinates.

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Entrances

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  1. Pou de les Gralles

    Elevation: 1325 m

    42.313970, 1.261470
    UTM 31T (ED 50) 356820 4686305
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Description

Morphology

From the lower end of the entrance (-8 m) one descends into a wide 17-metre-deep shaft, which leads to a chamber about 35 metres long, where, among the rubble, the point of maximum depth is reached.

History

The first exploration of which we have record of this cavity was carried out in 1973 by the SIE del CE Àliga.

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Bibliography

  1. Borras,J.;Miñarro,JM.;Talavera,F.(1978).-Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya (Vol. 1):17-107. ed. Políglota. Barcelona.

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