Wesselényi’s cave
Wesselényi’s cave is a cave in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia. Wesselényi’s cave is situated nearby to the protected area Cigánka, as well as near the spring Vyvieračka pod hradom.Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Slovakia
- Also known as: “Wesselényi Cave”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cigánka and Cigánka.
Cigánka
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cigánka is a protected area, which is situated 1 km southwest of Wesselényi’s cave.
Veľká lúka
Meadow
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Veľká lúka is a meadow, which is situated 1½ km north of Wesselényi’s cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muránska planina National Park and Muráň.
Muránska planina National Park
Photo: Daniel Baránek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Muránska planina National Park is one of the youngest national parks in Slovakia. The core area measures 21,318 ha and the protective belt 21,698 ha. It includes 14 smaller protected territories. The headquarters are located in Revúca.
Muráň
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Muráň is a village and municipality in Revúca District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. Muráň is situated 3 km southwest of Wesselényi’s cave.
Muránska Huta
Village
Photo: Beroesz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Muránska Huta is a village and municipality in Revúca District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. Muránska Huta is situated 4 km northeast of Wesselényi’s cave.
Wesselényi’s cave
- Categories: natural monument and landform
- Location: Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.76401° or 48° 45′ 50″ northLongitude
20.06422° or 20° 3′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8GW2Q377+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1262082331OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q20861262
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovak—“Wesselényi’s cave” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Vešeléniho jeskyně”
- Czech: “Wesselényiho jeskyně”
- Hungarian: “Wesselényi-barlang”
- Slovak: “Vešeléniho jaskyňa”
- Slovak: “Wesselényiho jaskyňa”
- “Wesselényiho jaskyňa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vešeléniho jaskyňa and Vyvieračka pod hradom.
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