Amanda Cave

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Amanda Cave

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Location: Swabian Alb , Germany
Height : 710  m above sea level NN
Geographic
location:
48 ° 5 '47.3 "  N , 9 ° 5' 39.9"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 5 '47.3 "  N , 9 ° 5' 39.9"  E
Amandahöhle (Baden-Württemberg)
Amanda Cave
Cadastral number: 7920/59
Overall length: 275 m
Level difference: 63 m

The Amanda Cave is located around 800 meters north of Thiergarten in the municipality of Beuron , between Sigmaringen and Stetten am Kalten Markt in the Obere Donau Nature Park , in the Baden-Württemberg district of Sigmaringen in Germany .

You can get to the cave via Landstrasse 197 from Thiergarten in the direction of Stetten am kalten Markt.

The cave is 275 meters long, 63 meters deep and has the cadastral number 7920/59.

Behind the small entrance there is a narrow shaft that ends at the bottom in a ten-meter-high, bell-shaped hall. The hall has an area of ​​around 100  square meters . The ground is covered with cinder blocks and weathered debris .

literature

  • Hans Binder , Herbert Jantschke: Cave guide Swabian Alb. Caves - springs - waterfalls . 7th completely revised edition. DRW-Verlag, Leinfelden-Echterdingen 2003, ISBN 3-87181-485-7 , p. 239 .
  • Gerhard Dittrich: Exploring a deep cave on the Alb. First re-entry of the "Amanda Cave" in 20 years . SchB: Z 117 (1951)
  • Jens Freilang : The Amandahöhle (7920/59) near Stetten ak M. In: Contributions to cave and karst studies in southwest Germany. Issue No. 33/1989 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Hans Binder, Herbert Jantschke: Höhlenführer Schwäbische Alb. Caves - Sources - Waterfalls , p. 239.