Caves and potholes of Asturias
The catalogue of Asturias lists 193 caves, including 29 potholes and 20 caves. The longest is Cueva Huerta (23,294m) and the deepest is T. de Cuevapalacios (666m).
193caves
44.6kmtotal length
666mmax depth
Length adds each cave once (a system counts once), and depth is that of the deepest cave, canyons excluded. Without length data: 104. Without depth data: 32. Without known lithology: 193.
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The figures of these places do not add up to the total: a cave can be in more than one place, or in none when its location has no lower level.
The 20 longest
- 1Cueva HuertaTeverga23,294 m
- 2Sistema VegalongaYernes y Tameza4,900 m
- 3Cueva del VistulazTeverga3,050 m
- 4Pozu'l Trave RolamuelaQuirós2,797 m
- 5T. de CuevapalaciosQuirós2,300 m
- 6Cueva'l Paré los CinchosQuirós1,295 m
- 7Torca de Los CinchosQuirós980 m
- 8Cueva de la CanalQuirós652 m
- 9Sumidoriu'l FondadalTeverga525 m
- 10Cueva'l Penón AmenoQuirós353 m
- 11Cueva de EntragoTeverga331 m
- 12JC-3Quirós267 m
- 13Pozu Campu FayaQuirós239 m
- 14Sima SelectaQuirós231 m
- 15JC-5Quirós205 m
- 16Cueva'l Gatu VetuQuirós198 m
- 17Pozu Las galachasTeverga166 m
- 18Cueva de VeguinachargaLena160 m
- 19FC-4Quirós158.45 m
- 20JC-1Quirós148 m
The 20 deepest
- 1T. de CuevapalaciosQuirós666 m
- 2Pozu'l Trave RolamuelaQuirós634 m
- 3Cueva'l Paré los CinchosQuirós406 m
- 4FP-6Quirós370 m
- 5Pozu la CarbaQuirós354 m
- 6Cueva HuertaTeverga281 m
- 7Cuevona - FPF-1Quirós270 m
- 8Torca de Los CinchosQuirós270 m
- 9Pozu'l Güertu'l DiabluQuirós228 m
- 10Sima de la Vallina el CorruQuirós220 m
- 11JC-3Quirós206 m
- 12Sistema VegalongaYernes y Tameza195 m
- 13Sima SelectaQuirós169 m
- 14Sumidoriu'l FondadalTeverga156 m
- 15Pozu Les MerinesQuirós120 m
- 16JC-1Quirós110 m
- 17G.E.G.-2Lena96 m
- 18Pozu Campu FayaQuirós90.40 m
- 19FC-4Quirós88 m
- 20Cueva del VistulazTeverga85 m