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Caves and shafts in Gavà

Gavà, in the Baix Llobregat, combines a built-up coastline with a municipality that rises towards the massís del Garraf. It is known archaeologically for the Mines de Gavà, a set of Neolithic variscite workings among the oldest in Europe, dug into a subsoil that already hinted at the karst potential of the area. This limestone relief of the Garraf now sustains the municipality’s catalogue of cavities.

The catalogue includes 19 cavitats (4 coves i 15 avencs) in Gavà. Avenc dels Guerrillers-Guerrilla, amb 635 m de recorregut.

The surveyed length of the caves with this data ranges from 3 to 635 metres. The depth ranges from 3 to 132 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.

County: Baix Llobregat

Rock Types