Caves of El Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort
El Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort, El, in Bages, has 2 caves: Balmes Roges and Balma de les Baiones. Together they total 14 metres of passage and a maximum depth of 2 metres.
El Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort has 2 catalogued caves, including 0 potholes and 2 caves. The longest is Balmes Roges (10m). 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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El Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort, El, a municipality in Bages, has 2 inventoried caves, both shelters: Balmes Roges and Balma de les Baiones. Together they total 14 metres of passage and reach a maximum depth of 2 metres. The associated lithology is conglomerate in both 2 cases.
Balmes Roges is the longest cavity, with 10 metres, and also the deepest, with 2 metres. It is an interesting and well-preserved shelter at Balmes Roges, with a set of built vats using the shelter as a roof and wall. Balma de les Baiones, with 4 metres of passage and 0 metres of depth, is a wide and shallow shelter at Pont de Vilomara, in Bages, with a rectangular structure inside and recesses in the outer wall.
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The 20 longest
- 1Balmes RogesEl Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort, Barcelona10 m
- 2Balma de les BaionesEl Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort, Barcelona4 m
The 20 deepest
- 1Balmes RogesEl Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort, Barcelona2 m
Name↕ | Length↓ | Depth↕ | Municipality↕ | Region↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmes Roges | 10 meters | 2 meters | Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort, El | Bages |
| Balma de les Baiones | 4 meters | 0 meters | Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort, El | Bages |
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