Caves of Montmajor
Montmajor, in the Berguedà, brings together 4 caves with a total length of 45 metres and a maximum depth of 1 metre. The Bòfia de Coma Reïna is the longest, at 25 metres.
Montmajor has 4 catalogued caves, including 0 potholes and 4 caves. The longest is Bòfia de Coma Reïna (25m). Most caves are found in limestone.
Length adds each cave once (a system counts once), and depth is that of the deepest cave, canyons excluded.
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Montmajor, a municipality in the Berguedà, has 4 inventoried caves that add up to a total length of 45 metres and a maximum depth of 1 metre. The cavities are divided between limestone, present in 3 cases, and sandstone, in 1.
The Bòfia de Coma Reïna is the longest cavity, with 25 metres of length, and also the deepest, with 1 metre. The Cova de la Canal del Boix, a small intermittent spring, and the Balma del Tec, a large shady rock shelter with no survey, both have 10 metres of length. The Balma de Cal Sabata, with remains of beams, a cylindrical tank cut into the rock and walls for keeping livestock, completes the group.
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The 20 longest
- 1Bòfia de Coma ReïnaMontmajor, Barcelona25 m
- 2Balma del TecMontmajor, Barcelona10 m
- 3Cova de la Canal del BoixMontmajor, Barcelona10 m
- 4Balma de Cal SabataMontmajor, Barcelona8 m
The 20 deepest
- 1Bòfia de Coma ReïnaMontmajor, Barcelona1 m
Name↕ | Length↓ | Depth↕ | Municipality↕ | Region↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bòfia de Coma Reïna | 25 meters | 1 meters | Montmajor | Berguedà |
| Cova de la Canal del Boix | 10 meters | 0 meters | Montmajor | Berguedà |
| Balma del Tec | 10 meters | 0 meters | Montmajor | Berguedà |
| Balma de Cal Sabata | 8 meters | 0 meters | Montmajor | Berguedà |
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