Caves of Prats de Lluçanès
Prats de Lluçanès, in Lluçanès, has 2 caves, both sandstone shelters. The longest is the Balma del Molí del Cingle, at 6 metres, followed by the Balma de la Font del Clotet, at 5 metres.
Prats de Lluçanès has 2 catalogued caves, including 0 potholes and 2 caves. The longest is Balma del Molí del Cingle (6m). Most caves are found in sandstone.
Length adds each cave once (a system counts once), and depth is that of the deepest cave, canyons excluded.
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Prats de Lluçanès is a municipality in Lluçanès with 2 inventoried caves, both of the Cova type. Together they total 11 metres of passage and present no elevation change, with a maximum depth of 0 metres. The lithology recorded in both cases is sandstone.
The longest cave is the Balma del Molí del Cingle, at 6 metres. It is a double shelter beneath a waterfall of the rec de Prats, beside the gorg del Molí del Cingle. The Balma de la Font del Clotet, at 5 metres, is a small shelter that runs alongside a gorg, with a modern-structure spring attached and points where water flows.
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The 20 longest
- 1Balma del Molí del CinglePrats de Lluçanès, Barcelona6 m
- 2Balma de la Font del ClotetPrats de Lluçanès, Barcelona5 m
Name↕ | Length↓ | Depth↕ | Municipality↕ | Region↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balma del Molí del Cingle | 6 meters | 0 meters | Prats de Lluçanès | Lluçanès |
| Balma de la Font del Clotet | 5 meters | 0 meters | Prats de Lluçanès | Lluçanès |
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