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Fissures: map and catalogue

Fissures: 14 catalogued cavities. The longest is Grietas de Sobrevilla (85 m) and the deepest is Diaclasa Grande (45 m).

14caves
200mtotal length
45mmaximum depth

Length adds each cave once (a system counts once), and depth is that of the deepest cave, canyons excluded. Without length data: 10. Without depth data: 2.

Map

Autonomous communities

Asturias

3 caves
150m
20m
🏆 Longest: Grietas de Sobrevilla (85m)
⬇️ Deepest: Grieta de la Campera (20m)

Navarre

3 caves
50m
30m
🏆 Longest: Grieta de Balerdi (50m)
⬇️ Deepest: Grieta de Balerdi (30m)

Balearic Islands

2 caves
No published measurements

The figures of these places do not add up to the total: a cave can be in more than one place, or in none when its location has no lower level.

The 20 longest

  1. 1Grietas de SobrevillaTeverga, Asturias85 m
  2. 2Grieta de BalerdiAraitz, Navarra50 m
  3. 3Grieta la ForcegonaProaza, Asturias50 m
  4. 4Grieta de la CamperaQuirós, Asturias15 m
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The 20 deepest

  1. 1Diaclasa GrandeLuque, Córdoba45 m
  2. 2Diaclasa del CráneoLuque, Córdoba32 m
  3. 3Grieta de BalerdiAraitz, Navarra30 m
  4. 4Grieta del TarajalPriego de Córdoba, Córdoba26 m
  5. 5Grieta de la CamperaQuirós, Asturias20 m
  6. 6Grieta la ForcegonaProaza, Asturias20 m
  7. 7Grietas de PeñalenFunes, Navarra20 m
  8. 8LP-72. Ref. A-72Isaba/Izaba, Navarra20 m
  9. 9Grietas de SobrevillaTeverga, Asturias15 m
  10. 10Diaclasa SuperiorLuque, Córdoba13 m
  11. 11Grieta de los MurcielagoAlfarnatejo, Málaga9 m
  12. 12Grieta Peñon Jorox - IIIAlozaina, Málaga2 m
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Contains information from Grottocenter (Wikicaves), grottocenter.org, made available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0, https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/), modified. · The derived data is available on request under the ODbL: [email protected]