Font Estramar
| Font Estramar | |
|---|---|
 The source pot |
|
| location | |
| Country or region | Pyrénées-Orientales department , Occitania region ( France ) |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 51 ′ 33 " N , 2 ° 57 ′ 31" E |
| geology | |
| Source type | Karst spring |
| Exit type | Source pot |
| Hydrology | |
| Receiving waters | → Mediterranean |
| Bulk | 2110 l / s |
Coordinates: 42 ° 51 ′ 33 " N , 2 ° 57 ′ 31" E
Font Estramar is a karst spring in Salses-le-Château in the Pyrénées-Orientales in the region Occitania in France .
description
The approximately 25 m wide, bluish shimmering spring pot is located northeast of Salses-le-Château in the Corbières maritimes directly on the A 9 and Départementstrasse 900. The temperature of the spring remains constant at 17-18 ° C throughout the year . It is the exit of a cave system over 2800 m long. The mean flow rate is 2110 l / s. The Ruisseau d'Estremera , which rises there, flows into the Étang de Leucate after about 900 m .
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