The following article shows a list of caves in Austria. The list also includes ice caves and tourist former salt caves (Salzwelten).[1]
Overview edit
The main concentration of Austrian caves (German: Höhle) is in the Northern Limestone Alps, a mountain range of the Eastern Alps. Many of them are located in the geographical region of Salzkammergut and in the Totes Gebirge.
Caves edit
The caves are listed by alphabetical order and there are shown the main tourist caves and other notable (ex.: archaeological or paleontological) underground voids. In the "length" section is shown, between parentheses, the cave's trail as a show cave (SC).
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ Translated as Unicorn cave
- ^ In the civil parish (Ortsteil) of Dreistetten
- ^ Entrance situated in Erlakogel mountain
- ^ Entrance situated in Hochkar mountain
- ^ In the civil parish (Ortsteil) of Hundalm
- ^ In the civil parish (Ortsteil) of Dürntal
- ^ Entrance situated in Leoganger Steinberge
- ^ Entrance situated in Hochobir mountain
- ^ Entrance situated in the Ennstaler Alps
- ^ Situated in Ötscher-Tormäuer natural park
- ^ In the civil parish (Ortsteil) of Dürrnberg
- ^ Entrance situated in Loser Plateau
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