Caves and potholes in the Port, el geological unit
Els Ports, a large limestone massif at the meeting point of Catalonia, the Valencian Country and Aragon, holds a wild, still poorly explored karst.
Part of the Serralada Prelitoral major unit, dominated by calcàries (52 %). Its caves are spread across Baix Ebre, Terra Alta, Montsià.
Catalonia has 201 catalogued cavities in the Port, el geological unit, including 106 potholes and 95 caves. The longest is Forat de Riu Algars (2,000m) and the deepest is Avenc Cp.6 (283m).
201caves
17.4kmtotal length
283mmaximum depth
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