Caves and shafts in Alta Ribagorça

Alta Ribagorça, the least populated county in Catalonia, extends across axial high-mountain Pyrenees with the Vall de Boí as its main landmark. Altitude and isolation have historically limited the exploration of caves and potholes, and the catalog records a small but real number here.

The catalogue includes 18 cavitats (9 coves i 9 avencs) in Alta Ribagorça, concentrated in el Pont de Suert and la Vall de Boí. Forat del Graller, amb 211 m de recorregut.

The surveyed length of the caves with this data ranges from 4 to 211 metres. The depth ranges from 2 to 89 metres. 3 different rock types are recorded here. You can check the full entry for location, access and, where available, photographs and survey maps. The whole set of caves on this page can also be downloaded as CSV or JSON.

Alta Ribagorça has an area of 427 km², located mostly in el Pirineu Axial. This means an approximate density of 4.2 catalogued caves per 100 km².

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