Caves of Taradell
Taradell, in Osona, has 3 caves with a total length of 48 m and a maximum depth of 1 m. The longest is les Cuines de Rocaguinarda, at 26 m.
Taradell has 3 catalogued caves, including 0 potholes and 3 caves. The longest is les Cuines de Rocaguinarda (26m). 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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In the municipality of Taradell, in the comarca of Osona, 3 caves are known, all of them catalogued as a Cova. Together they total a length of 48 m and reach a maximum depth of 1 m. The longest cavity is les Cuines de Rocaguinarda, at 26 m, followed by the Cova de l'Enclusa, at 20 m, and the Fossa d'en Toca-son, at 2 m.
The cavities develop in two types of rock: sandstone, present in 2 caves, and conglomerate, in 1. The Cova de l'Enclusa has two entrances located one metre above ground level, while the Fossa d'en Toca-son, in the Guilleries, is 16 metres wide by just over 2 metres deep.
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The 20 longest
- 1les Cuines de RocaguinardaTaradell, Barcelona26 m
- 2Cova de l'EnclusaTaradell, Barcelona20 m
- 3Fossa d'en Toca-sonTaradell, Barcelona2 m
The 20 deepest
- 1les Cuines de RocaguinardaTaradell, Barcelona1 m
Name↕ | Length↓ | Depth↕ | Municipality↕ | Region↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| les Cuines de Rocaguinarda | 26 meters | 1 meters | Taradell | Osona |
| Cova de l'Enclusa | 20 meters | 0 meters | Taradell | Osona |
| Fossa d'en Toca-son | 2 meters | 0 meters | Taradell | Osona |
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