Niche cave (Kugelstein)

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Niche cave

Niche Cave 2784 12.jpg
Location: Kugelstein near Deutschfeistritz , Styria / A
Height : 404  m above sea level A.
Geographic
location:
47 ° 13 '33.8 "  N , 15 ° 20' 24.9"  E Coordinates: 47 ° 13 '33.8 "  N , 15 ° 20' 24.9"  E
Niche cave (Kugelstein) (Styria)
Niche cave (Kugelstein)
Cadastral number: 2784/12
Geology: Schöcklkalk
Lighting: No
Overall length: 8 m
Level difference: 4.5 m

The niche cave near Deutschfeistritz is 404  m above sea level. A. im Kugelstein north of the main town of Deutschfeistritz and west of Badl , Styria in Austria .

location

The niche cave is located on the northern slope of the globular stone, east of the layer joint cave . The access to the cave is about 4 meters above the road that leads around the Kugelstein.

description

The approximately 8 meter long niche cave has a more than 4 meter high, triangular entrance. A 7.6 meter long, 4 meter wide and 4 to 4.5 meter high, gently sloping corridor leads from the entrance to the southwest.

The otherwise rocky cave floor shows some clay deposits .

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