Ivy den

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Ivy den

Ivy Cave 2784 15 004.jpg
Location: Kugelstein near Deutschfeistritz , Styria / A
Height : 498  m above sea level A.
Geographic
location:
47 ° 13 '31.6 "  N , 15 ° 20' 18.8"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 13 '31.6 "  N , 15 ° 20' 18.8"  E
Ivy cave (Styria)
Ivy den
Cadastral number: 2784/15
Geology: Schöcklkalk
Lighting: No
Overall length: 6 m
Level difference: 0 m

The ivy cave near Deutschfeistritz is 498  m above sea level. A. im Kugelstein north of the main town of Deutschfeistritz and south of Badl , Styria in Austria .

location

The ivy cave is located on the eastern slope of the Kugelstein, north of Kugelsteinhöhle III , not far from the municipal boundary between Deutschfeistritz and Frohnleiten . The access to the cave is in a rock wall, a little below the plateau edge of the globular stone and can only be reached by climbing.

description

The approximately 6 meter long ivy cave has two entrances overgrown with ivy , which look like rock niches when viewed from the foot of the rock face. The two entrances are connected by a low corridor about 3.2 meters long and 0.7 to 1 meter wide.

The rocky cave floor is only covered with cave clay in a few places.

literature

  • Gerald Fuchs: Cave discovery sites in the Peggau-Deutschfeistritz area, Styria, Austria (= BAR international series. 510). BAR, Oxford 1989, ISBN 0-86054-651-9 , pp. 34 and 48.

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