Dobšiná Ice Cave

Dobšiná Ice Cave is an ice cave in , near the mining town of in the . Since 2000 it has been included on the UNESCO World Heritage list as a part of the Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst site, because of its unique cave formations and its natural beauty.
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  • Email: dobslj@ssj.sk
  • Type: Cave
  • Description: cave in Slovakia
  • Also known as: Dobšinská Ice Cave”, “Dobsinskaladova Jaskyna”, and “Dobsinskáľadová Jaskyňa

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dobšinská Ľadová Jaskinia railway station and Saint Augustine Church.

Railway station
Photo: Sapfan, CC0.
is situated 1 km northwest of Dobšiná Ice Cave.

Church
is situated 2½ km east of Dobšiná Ice Cave.

Peak
Photo: Jagro, CC BY 3.0.
is a peak, which is situated 4 km northeast of Dobšiná Ice Cave.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stratená and Pusté Pole.

Village
is a and municipality in the in the of middle-eastern . is situated 3 km east of Dobšiná Ice Cave.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km west of Dobšiná Ice Cave.

Village
is a and municipality in the in the of eastern . is situated 6 km east of Dobšiná Ice Cave.

Dobšiná Ice Cave

Latitude
48.86794° or 48° 52′ 5″ north
Longitude
20.30425° or 20° 18′ 15″ east
Elevation
850 metres (2,789 feet)
Open location code
8GW2V893+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 35608661
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
724892
Wiki­data ID
Q284340
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Dobšiná Ice Cave” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Դոբշինայի սառցե քարանձավ
  • Belarusian: Добшынская лядовая пячора
  • Catalan: Cova de glaç de Dobšiná
  • Cebuano: Dobšinská ľadová jaskyňa
  • Chinese: 多布希納冰洞
  • Chinese: 多布欣斯卡冰穴
  • Chinese: 多布辛斯卡冰洞
  • Czech: Dobšinská ledová jeskyně
  • Danish: Dobšiná Ishulen
  • Dutch: Dobsinska-ijsgrot
  • Dutch: Dobšinská-ijsgrot
  • Egyptian Arabic: كهف دوبسينا الجليدى
  • Esperanto: Glacia groto de Dobšiná
  • Estonian: Dobšiná jääkoobas
  • Estonian: Dobšinská jääkoobas
  • Finnish: Dobšinská
  • French: grotte de glace de Dobšiná
  • French: Grotte de glace de Dobšiná
  • German: Dobschauer Eishöhle
  • German: Dobšinská ľadová jaskyňa
  • Hungarian: Dobsinai-jégbarlang
  • Japanese: ドブシンスカ氷穴
  • Kurdish: Dobšinská Şikefta Berf
  • Lithuanian: Dobšino ledo urvas
  • Maltese: Għar tas-Silġ ta‘ Dobšiná
  • Maltese: Għar tas-Silġ ta’ Dobšiná
  • Persian: غار یخی دوبشینا
  • Polish: Dobszyńska Jaskinia Lodowa
  • Romanian: peștera de gheață Dobšinská
  • Russian: Добшинская ледовая пещера
  • Russian: Добшинская ледяная пещера
  • Slovak: Dobšinská ľadová jaskyňa
  • Slovenian: Dobšinska ledena jama
  • Spanish: Cueva de hielo de Dobšinská
  • Turkish: Dobšinská Buz Mağarası
  • Ukrainian: Добшинська крижана печера
  • Vietnamese: Hang băng Dobšiná
  • Vietnamese: Hang băng Dobšinská

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jariabky and Dobšinská Ľadová Jaskyňa.

Nearby Places

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