Caves of Cabrera de Mar
Cabrera de Mar (Maresme) has 3 cavities, all called cova and developed in granite. They total 32 metres of passage and reach a maximum depth of 6 metres.
Cabrera de Mar has 3 catalogued caves, including 0 potholes and 3 caves. The longest is Cau de les Formigues (19m). Most caves are found in granite.
Length adds each cave once (a system counts once), and depth is that of the deepest cave, canyons excluded.
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Cabrera de Mar, a municipality in the Maresme, has 3 inventoried cavities, all of them catalogued as a cova. Together they total 32 metres of passage and the maximum depth reached is 6 metres. All three are developed in granite.
The longest cavity is the Cau de les Formigues, with 19 metres of passage, and it is also the deepest, at 6 metres. It is followed by the Cova de les Encantades, with 9 metres of passage and 3 metres of depth, and the Cova dels Tres Cercles, with 4 metres of passage and 1 metre of depth.
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The 20 longest
- 1Cau de les FormiguesCabrera de Mar, Barcelona19 m
- 2Cova de les EncantadesCabrera de Mar, Barcelona9 m
- 3Cova dels Tres CerclesCabrera de Mar, Barcelona4 m
The 20 deepest
- 1Cau de les FormiguesCabrera de Mar, Barcelona6 m
- 2Cova de les EncantadesCabrera de Mar, Barcelona3 m
- 3Cova dels Tres CerclesCabrera de Mar, Barcelona1 m
Name↕ | Length↓ | Depth↕ | Municipality↕ | Region↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cau de les Formigues | 19 meters | 6 meters | Cabrera de Mar | Maresme |
| Cova de les Encantades | 9 meters | 3 meters | Cabrera de Mar | Maresme |
| Cova dels Tres Cercles | 4 meters | 1 meters | Cabrera de Mar | Maresme |
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