Caves of Salomó
Salomó, in the Tarragonès, has 2 inventoried caves: the Cova Fonda, with 286 m of passage and 15 m of depth, and the Balma de Vergerars, a shelter 8 m deep.
Salomó has 2 catalogued caves, including 0 potholes and 2 caves. The longest is Cova Fonda (286m). 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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In the municipality of Salomó, in the comarca of the Tarragonès, there are 2 inventoried cavities, both excavated in limestone. Together they total 294 m of passage and reach a maximum depth of 15 m.
The most notable cavity is the Cova Fonda, with 286 m of passage and 15 m of depth. Beside it is the Balma de Vergerars, a large shelter 17 m wide, 8 m deep and 8.50 m high, with a swing on the ceiling.
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The 20 longest
- 1Cova FondaSalomó, Tarragona286 m
- 2Balma de VergerarsSalomó, Tarragona8 m
The 20 deepest
- 1Cova FondaSalomó, Tarragona15 m
Name↕ | Length↓ | Depth↕ | Municipality↕ | Region↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cova Fonda | 286 meters | 15 meters | Salomó | Tarragonès |
| Balma de Vergerars | 8 meters | 0 meters | Salomó | Tarragonès |
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