Ignateva Cave

Ignatievskaya Cave is a large limestone in , in the southern Ural Mountains on the banks of the Sim River, a tributary of the Belaya river. It is part of the Serpievka group of caves, which are thought to contain the northernmost examples of Paleolithic cave art.
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  • Type: Cave
  • Description: limestone cave in the Ural mountains of Russia
  • Also known as: “Ignat’evskaya”, “Ignatievskaya Cave”, “Дальняя”, “Игната”, “Игнатиевская”, “Игнатова”, “Игнатьевская”, “Серпиевская”, and “Ямазы-Таш”

Ignateva Cave

Latitude
54.90036° or 54° 54′ 1″ north
Longitude
57.78236° or 57° 46′ 57″ east
Open location code
9H6VWQ2J+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1187204396
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID
Q1413298
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Ignateva Cave” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كهف إغناتيفكا”
  • Bashkir: “Серпиевская, Игнатьевская”
  • Bashkir: “Ямаҙы-Таш мәмерйәһе”
  • Dutch: “Ignatevskaja pesjtsjera”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كهف اجناتيفكا”
  • French: “grotte d’Ignatievka”
  • French: “Grotte d’Ignatievka”
  • German: “Höhle von Ignatievka”
  • German: “Höhle von Ignatiewka”
  • German: “Höhle von Ignatjewka”
  • Hebrew: “מערת איגנאטייבקה”
  • Polish: “Jaskinia Ignatiewska”
  • Russian: “Игнатиевская пещера”
  • Russian: “Игнатьевская пещера”
  • Spanish: “Cueva de Ignatievskaya”
  • Turkish: “İgnatyevka Mağarası”
  • Ukrainian: “Ігнатьєвська печера”

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