Fürstenbrunn spring cave

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Fürstenbrunn spring cave

Spring catchment (built 1875)

Spring catchment (built 1875)

Location: State of Salzburg , Austria
Height : 595  m above sea level A.
Geographic
location:
47 ° 44 '19 "  N , 12 ° 59' 39"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 44 '19 "  N , 12 ° 59' 39"  E
Fürstenbrunn Spring Cave (State of Salzburg)
Fürstenbrunn spring cave
Cadastral number: 1339/10
Geology: Dachstein Limestone
Type: Spring cave
Overall length: 2200 m

The Fürstenbrunn spring cave is located near Fürstenbrunn , a district of Grödig in Austria.

nature

The source rises at a height of 595 m near the eastern movement area of ​​the here about 30 m wide, 325 ° trending fracture zone. The city of Salzburg has been supplied with water from the Dachstein limestone of the Untersberg via the cave since 1875 . It probably drains the giant thing cave system as well as the Kolowrat cave and the wind holes . A length of 2200 m is known. A special permit from the Salzburg drinking water supply is required to enter the closed cave.

literature

  • Walter Klappacher, Hans Baumgartlinger: Salzburger Höhlenbuch , supplementary volume to volumes 1 - 5, volume 6, Verlag Landesverein für Höhlenkunde in Salzburg, 1996

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Negotiations of the Federal Geological Institute , Verlag Geologische Bundesanstalt., 1963, page 49
  2. Ulrich Meyer: In search of the Barbarossa system in the Untersberg . In: Files of the 13th National Speleological Congress, 2012 - Actes du 13e Congrès national de Spéléologie . Muotathal 2012, p. 68–74 ( 462KB PDF [accessed October 25, 2012]).
  3. ^ Franz Lindenmayr: Fürstenbrunn. Retrieved September 1, 2012 .