Caves and potholes in the Zona volcànica d'Olot geological unit
The volcanic comarca of the Garrotxa, where cavities are linked to lava flows and tubes rather than to karst.
Part of the Serralada Transversal major unit, dominated by gresos (83 %). Its caves are spread across Garrotxa.
Catalonia has 6 catalogued cavities in the Zona volcànica d'Olot geological unit, including 0 potholes and 6 caves. The longest is Baumes d'en Caxurma (387m)
6caves
452mtotal length
19mmaximum depth
Mapa
Name↕ | Length↓ | Depth↕ | Municipality↕ | Region↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balma de la Feu | 14 meters | 0 meters | Santa Pau | Garrotxa |
| Bauma dels Monjos | 11 meters | 0 meters | Santa Pau | Garrotxa |
| Baumes d'en Caxurma | 387 meters | 19 meters | Montagut i Oix | Garrotxa |
| Cova de les Feixes | 18 meters | 1 meters | Olot | Garrotxa |
| Cova dels Encantats | 12 meters | 1 meters | Sant Joan les Fonts | Garrotxa |
| Cova dels Encantats de Dalt | 10 meters | 0 meters | Sant Joan les Fonts | Garrotxa |