Caves of Cervià de les Garrigues
Cervià de les Garrigues, in the comarca of les Garrigues, has 8 catalogued cavities, all of them caves, with a total length of 42 m and a maximum depth of 2 m.
Cervià de les Garrigues has 8 catalogued caves, including 0 potholes and 8 caves. The longest is Cova de les Besses (8m) and the deepest is Balma Nº2 de Ca l'antonieta (2m). Most caves are found in conglomerate.
Length adds each cave once (a system counts once), and depth is that of the deepest cave, canyons excluded.
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Cervià de les Garrigues, a municipality in the comarca of les Garrigues, has 8 catalogued cavities, all of them caves. The total recorded length is 42 m and the maximum depth is 2 m. The cavities develop in conglomerates.
Among the cavities most notable for their length are the Cova de les Besses and the Cova dels Plans de l'hostal, both 8 m; the Cova Nº5 de les Gralles, 7 m; the Cova Nº2 de les Besses, 5 m; and the Balma Nº1 de Ca l'antonieta, 4 m. The Balma Nº2 de Ca l'antonieta reaches the maximum depth of 2 m.
Several cavities were catalogued by members of the ECM Barcelonès in October 2019, such as the Cova de les Besses, the Cova Nº2 de les Besses and the Balma Nº1 de Ca l'antonieta.
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The 20 longest
- 1Cova de les BessesCervià de les Garrigues, Lleida8 m
- 2Cova dels Plans de l'hostalCervià de les Garrigues, Lleida8 m
- 3Cova Nº5 de les GrallesCervià de les Garrigues, Lleida7 m
- 4Cova Nº2 de les BessesCervià de les Garrigues, Lleida5 m
- 5Balma Nº1 de Ca l'antonietaCervià de les Garrigues, Lleida4 m
- 6Cova Nº3 de les GrallesCervià de les Garrigues, Lleida4 m
- 7Balma Nº2 de Ca l'antonietaCervià de les Garrigues, Lleida3 m
- 8Cova dels HospitaletsCervià de les Garrigues, Lleida3 m
The 20 deepest
- 1Balma Nº2 de Ca l'antonietaCervià de les Garrigues, Lleida2 m
Name↕ | Length↓ | Depth↕ | Municipality↕ | Region↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cova dels Plans de l'hostal | 8 meters | 0 meters | Cervià de les Garrigues | Garrigues |
| Cova de les Besses | 8 meters | 0 meters | Cervià de les Garrigues | Garrigues |
| Cova Nº5 de les Gralles | 7 meters | 0 meters | Cervià de les Garrigues | Garrigues |
| Cova Nº2 de les Besses | 5 meters | 0 meters | Cervià de les Garrigues | Garrigues |
| Cova Nº3 de les Gralles | 4 meters | 0 meters | Cervià de les Garrigues | Garrigues |
| Balma Nº1 de Ca l'antonieta | 4 meters | 0 meters | Cervià de les Garrigues | Garrigues |
| Cova dels Hospitalets | 3 meters | 0 meters | Cervià de les Garrigues | Garrigues |
| Balma Nº2 de Ca l'antonieta | 3 meters | 2 meters | Cervià de les Garrigues | Garrigues |
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