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Caves of Sant Martí d'Albars

Sant Martí d'Albars, in Lluçanès, has 2 caves: the Balma de la Font de Cal Blanc and the Balma dels Gitanos, both sandstone rock shelters.

Sant Martí d'Albars has 2 catalogued caves, including 0 potholes and 2 caves. The longest is Balma de la Font de Cal Blanc (12m). Most caves are found in sandstone.

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22mtotal length

Length adds each cave once (a system counts once), and depth is that of the deepest cave, canyons excluded.

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Sant Martí d'Albars, a municipality in Lluçanès, has 2 caves, both of the Cave type. Together, the catalogued cavities total 22 m in length and a maximum depth of 0 m.

The two cavities are rock shelters developed in sandstone. The longest is the Balma de la Font de Cal Blanc, at 12 m, followed by the Balma dels Gitanos, at 10 m. The latter reaches 67 m in length, 10 m in depth and 7 m in maximum height, and is half overrun by vegetation, as is the Balma de la Font de Cal Blanc.

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The 20 longest

  1. 1Balma de la Font de Cal BlancSant Martí d'Albars, Barcelona12 m
  2. 2Balma dels GitanosSant Martí d'Albars, Barcelona10 m
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Balma de la Font de Cal Blanc12 meters0 metersSant Martí d'AlbarsLluçanès
Balma dels Gitanos10 meters0 metersSant Martí d'AlbarsLluçanès

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