Caves of Lloret de Mar
Lloret de Mar (Selva) has 6 caves, all catalogued as Cova, with a total length of 102 m and a maximum depth of 0 m. The longest is Cova de les Falzies, at 42 m.
Lloret de Mar has 6 catalogued caves, including 0 potholes and 6 caves. The longest is Cova de les Falzies (42m). 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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Lloret de Mar, a municipality in the comarca of Selva, has 6 caves in the catalogue, all of the Cova type. Together they total 102 m of length and the maximum recorded depth is 0 m. The lithology associated with the 6 cavities is Granite.
The longest cavity is Cova de les Falzies, with 42 m of length, located to the N of the Punta dels Calafats or Cap de Baulenes, about 70 metres from the cove of ses Esparvers. It is followed by Es Xuclador, a 20 m sea tunnel that crosses the Punta de Fenals; Cova de Sa Goita, at 13 m, explored and surveyed in August 1977; Cova de les Gavines, at 11 m, explored and surveyed in August 1980; and Caverna de Sa Goita, a submerged cave of 8 m to the N. of the Punta de sa Goita. There is also Cova de la Punta de Fenals, with 8 m of length, past the Punta de Fenals and a few metres from es Xuclador.
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The 20 longest
- 1Cova de les FalziesLloret de Mar, Girona42 m
- 2Es XucladorLloret de Mar, Girona20 m
- 3Cova de Sa GoitaLloret de Mar, Girona13 m
- 4Cova de les GavinesLloret de Mar, Girona11 m
- 5Caverna de Sa GoitaLloret de Mar, Girona8 m
- 6Cova de la Punta de FenalsLloret de Mar, Girona8 m
Name↕ | Length↓ | Depth↕ | Municipality↕ | Region↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cova de les Falzies | 42 meters | 0 meters | Lloret de Mar | Selva |
| Es Xuclador | 20 meters | 0 meters | Lloret de Mar | Selva |
| Cova de Sa Goita | 13 meters | 0 meters | Lloret de Mar | Selva |
| Cova de les Gavines | 11 meters | 0 meters | Lloret de Mar | Selva |
| Cova de la Punta de Fenals | 8 meters | 0 meters | Lloret de Mar | Selva |
| Caverna de Sa Goita | 8 meters | 0 meters | Lloret de Mar | Selva |
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