Caves of Tagamanent
Tagamanent, in the Vallès Oriental, brings together 3 caves, all catalogued as Cova. The group totals 41 m of passage and 0 m of maximum depth; the longest is the Cova del Duc, at 28 m.
Tagamanent has 3 catalogued caves, including 0 potholes and 3 caves. The longest is Cova del Duc (28m). 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 Tagamanent, in the comarca of the Vallès Oriental, there are 3 catalogued cavities, all of them of the Cova type. Together they total 41 m of passage, with a maximum depth of 0 m, and all of them develop in limestone.
The longest cavity is the Cova del Duc, at 28 m, located in the Montseny; its entrance is 13 m wide and 7 m high, it has two sections and has yielded bone remains of small vertebrates. The Cova Trencada, with 7 m of passage, is found at the entrance to Aiguafreda and has a gallery 0.7 m wide at its maximum. The Cova del Rieral, at 6 m, hangs on the face of an abandoned quarry at the Rieral, near Aiguafreda.
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The 20 longest
- 1Cova del DucTagamanent, Barcelona28 m
- 2Cova TrencadaTagamanent, Barcelona7 m
- 3Cova del RieralTagamanent, Barcelona6 m
Name↕ | Length↓ | Depth↕ | Municipality↕ | Region↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cova del Duc | 28 meters | 0 meters | Tagamanent | Vallès Oriental |
| Cova Trencada | 7 meters | 0 meters | Tagamanent | Vallès Oriental |
| Cova del Rieral | 6 meters | 0 meters | Tagamanent | Vallès Oriental |
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