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Caves and potholes of Palencia

The catalogue of Palencia lists 17 caves, including 3 potholes and 10 caves. The longest is Sima del Espiguete (6,083m) and the deepest is Sistema Chovas-ENO17 (374m).

17caves
18.1kmtotal length
374mmax depth

Length adds each cave once (a system counts once), and depth is that of the deepest cave, canyons excluded. Without length data: 3. Without depth data: 7. Without known lithology: 17.

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The figures of these places do not add up to the total: a cave can be in more than one place, or in none when its location has no lower level.

The 20 longest

  1. 1Sima del EspigueteVelilla del Río Carrión6,083 m
  2. 2Cueva HonsecaVelilla del Río Carrión6,000 m
  3. 3Sistema del VesCervera de Pisuerga2,430 m
  4. 4Cueva del NeredoLa Pernía1,180 m
  5. 5Sima del AnilloVelilla del Río Carrión790 m
  6. 6Cueva de AgudinVelilla del Río Carrión570 m
  7. 7Cueva de los FrancesesPomar de Valdivia435 m
  8. 8Cueva del SogosoLa Pernía235 m
  9. 9Cueva de TremayaLa Pernía230 m
  10. 10CantimploraVelilla del Río Carrión114 m
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The 20 deepest

  1. 1Sistema Chovas-ENO17Velilla del Río Carrión374 m
  2. 2Sima del EspigueteVelilla del Río Carrión340 m
  3. 3Sistema del VesCervera de Pisuerga322 m
  4. 4Sima del AnilloVelilla del Río Carrión304 m
  5. 5Cueva de TremayaLa Pernía35 m
  6. 6Cueva de AgudinVelilla del Río Carrión5 m
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Contains information from Grottocenter (Wikicaves), grottocenter.org, made available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0, https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/), modified. · The derived data is available on request under the ODbL: [email protected]