Dachstein Giant Ice Cave

Dachstein Giant Ice Cave is a cave in , , and has an elevation of 1,406 metres. Dachstein Giant Ice Cave is situated nearby to , as well as near the peak .
Photo: Tigerente, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Cave
  • Description: cave in Austria
  • Also known as: “Dachstein Ice Caves”, “Eishoehle”, and “Eishöhle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dachstein Mammoth Cave and 5 Fingers.

Cave
Photo: Scfjackson, Public domain.
is situated 580 metres west of Dachstein Giant Ice Cave.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: DjSquirrel, Public domain.
is a free viewing platform in the of , on Mount Krippenstein. It was named "5 Fingers" by virtue of its hand-like shape. is situated 2 km west of Dachstein Giant Ice Cave.

Peak
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winkl and Obertraun.

Hamlet
Photo: IIya Kuzhekin, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northwest of Dachstein Giant Ice Cave.

Village
Photo: Kent Wang, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Dachstein Giant Ice Cave.

Photo: Yasiruae, CC BY 3.0.
is a small town overlooking the Hallstätter See in the , in . is spectacularly picturesque, due to its location on a narrow rocky west bank of the lake with the sheer rising mountains behind it.

Dachstein Giant Ice Cave

Latitude
47.53333° or 47° 32′ north
Longitude
13.71667° or 13° 43′ east
Elevation
1,406 metres (4,613 feet)
Open location code
8FVMGPM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2605331
Wiki­data ID
Q23286
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Satellite Map

Discover Dachstein Giant Ice Cave from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Dachstein Giant Ice Cave” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كهف داخشتاين الجليدي”
  • Cebuano: “Eishöhle (langub sa Awstriya, Oberösterreich, Politischer Bezirk Gmunden)”
  • Cebuano: “Eishöhle”
  • Czech: “Dachsteinská ledová jeskyně”
  • Czech: “Obří ledová jeskyně”
  • German: “Dachstein-Rieseneishöhle”
  • Polish: “Dachstein-Rieseneishöhle”
  • Spanish: “Dachstein Giant”
  • Swedish: “Dachstein-Rieseneishöhle”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Reith and Winkler Berg.

Nearby Places

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