Apollo cave

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The Apollo Cave is an alpine, largely fossil karst cave in the municipality of Luzein in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.

It lies on the eastern flank of the 2817 m high Sulzfluh and has a measured length of 3080 m and a vertical extension of 245 m. The Apollo Cave was, together with other caves in the Sulzfluh (Upper and Lower Seehöhle, Pentecostal Cave, Moon Walk) part of a cave system that once belonged together .

Bones of cave bears were found in the Apollo Cave .

Individual evidence

  1. Report Biology Center (PDF; 391 kB)

Coordinates: 47 ° 1 '14.6 "  N , 9 ° 51' 33.7"  E ; CH1903:  seven hundred and eighty-four thousand and eleven  /  210580