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Caves of El Vendrell

El Vendrell, in Baix Penedès, has 1 cavity: the Avenc de la Figuera, with 13 metres of passage and 7 metres of depth, developed in dolomite.

El Vendrell has 1 catalogued caves, including 1 potholes and 0 caves. The longest is Avenc de la Figuera (13m). Most caves are found in dolomite.

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13mtotal length
7mmax depth

Length adds each cave once (a system counts once), and depth is that of the deepest cave, canyons excluded.

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The municipality of El Vendrell, in Baix Penedès, has 1 recorded cavity: the Avenc de la Figuera. It is a pit with 13 metres of passage and 7 metres of depth, which makes it both the longest and the deepest cavity in the municipality.

The Avenc de la Figuera is developed in dolomite and is located on the S slope of the serra Pedregosa, at the head of the barranc Gros.

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The 20 longest

  1. 1Avenc de la FigueraEl Vendrell, Tarragona13 m
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The 20 deepest

  1. 1Avenc de la FigueraEl Vendrell, Tarragona7 m
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Avenc de la Figuera13 meters7 metersVendrell, ElBaix Penedès

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