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Forat de la Font del Caritg

Small pit 8 metres deep in Lliurona (Albanyà), with two entrances and a small stream of water.

Albanyà • Alt Empordà 11m 8m

Small pit 8 metres deep in Lliurona (Albanyà), with two entrances and a small stream of water.

Caratteristiche

Località

According to the accounts of the first explorers (ERE del CEC), the cavity would be located on the hydrographic right of a torrent that begins to the W of the masia de les Arcades, and consequently it would be to the E of the masia del Caritg and further S than the Forat del Caritg, below the font del Caritg. According to data from the GEB, the entrance could be blocked. Coordinates without any reliability.

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Ingressi

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  1. Forat de la Font del Caritg

    Quota: 639 m

    42.290272, 2.699026
    UTM 31T (ED 50) 475281 4682254
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Descrizione

Morfologia

It consists of two small entrances. The other access meets the previous one at 3 metres depth, forming a pit 8 metres deep, ending just above the pool.

Idrologia

Through one of the entrances a small stream of water trickles, forming a small pool at its base.

Storia

Explored by the ERE del CEC in 1973.

Toponymy: According to the ICC and the official gazetteer of Catalonia, the name they give to the masia is Carig, while the Generalitat in the architectural inventory calls it Caritg, the latter being a surname well recognised in the Alt Empordà.

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Bibliografia

  1. Miret, Francesc; García,Martí.(1999).-”Catàleg Espeleològic de l'Alta Garrotxa”. Coves de l'Alta Garrotxa. Pp 1-108.
  2. Miret, F.(1996).-”Les Baumes, Coves, Forats i Tutes del terme d'Albanyà”. Albanyà (8). Albanyà.
  3. Borràs,J; Miñarro,JM; Talavera F.(1980).-”el ripollès, la garrotxa i l'alt Empordà” Catàleg Espeleològic de Catalunya (Vol. 4). Ed. Políglota. Barcelona.

Fonte: Espeleoindex (espeleoindex.com), modificato. CC BY-NC 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/