Plate hole

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Plate hole

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Location: Canton of Schwyz , Switzerland
Height : 1927  m above sea level M.
Geographic
location:
715 228  /  214 298 coordinates: 47 ° 4 '10.8 "  N , 8 ° 57' 20.6"  O ; CH1903:  715228  /  two hundred and fourteen thousand two hundred and ninety-eight
Plattenloch (Canton Schwyz)
Plate hole
Type: Karst cave
Overall length: 2512 m
Level difference: 219 m
Website: Eastern Swiss Society for Speleology
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The Plattenloch is an alpine karst cave . The cave is located in the municipality of Innerthal in the canton of Schwyz . It is located in the karst area of ​​the pre-alpine Wägital .

The plate hole is part of a more extensive cave system on the Lachenstock . It was discovered in 1981 and has been explored since 1985. The research is coordinated by the Eastern Swiss Society for Speleology.

literature

  • Andreas Dickert: The plate hole (Wägital / Kt. SZ) . In: Ostschweizerische Gesellschaft für Höhlenforschung OGH (Hrsg.): Höhlenpost . June 2011, ISSN  0018-3105 .