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Caves and potholes in the Cap de Creus geological unit

A rocky headland at the northern tip of the coast, of slate and schist, with sea caves shaped by wave action.

Part of the Pirineu Axial major unit, dominated by calcàries (33 %). Its caves are spread across Alt Empordà.

Catalonia has 15 catalogued cavities in the Cap de Creus geological unit, including 0 potholes and 15 caves. The longest is Cau del Lliri (460m)

15caves
779mtotal length
73mmaximum depth
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