Szelim Cave
The Szelim Cave is located in northwestern Hungary at the western margin of the Gerecse Mountains, 289 m above the Által-ér Valley near Tatabánya city.- Type: Cave
- Description: geographical object
- Also known as: “Szelim cave”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eszterházy Cave and Turul Monument at Bánhida.
Turul Monument at Bánhida
Memorial
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Turul Monument at Bánhida is a memorial, which is situated 250 metres south of Szelim Cave.
Tatabánya railway station
Railway station
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Tatabánya railway station is a railway station in Tatabánya, Komárom-Esztergom County, Hungary. The station opened on 15 July 1884. The station is located on the main line between Vienna and Budapest, Line 12 Tatabánya–Oroszlány railway and Line 13 Tatabánya–Pápa railway. Tatabánya railway station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Szelim Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bánhida and Vértestolna.
Bánhida
Suburb
Bánhida is the oldest quarter of the city of Tatabánya in north-western Hungary. Inhabited since ancient times, excavations in this area have uncovered finds from the Bronze Age and the Roman era.
Vértestolna
Village
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Vértestolna is a village in Komárom-Esztergom county, Hungary. Vértestolna is situated 5 km northeast of Szelim Cave.
Baj
Village
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Baj is a village in Komárom-Esztergom county, Hungary. Baj is situated 7 km northwest of Szelim Cave.
Szelim Cave
- Categories: show cave and landform
- Location: Komárom-Esztergom County, Central Transdanubia, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.5903° or 47° 35′ 25″ northLongitude
18.40691° or 18° 24′ 25″ eastHeight
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
8FVWHCR4+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1493499609OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q1295756
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Szelim Cave” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهف سليم”
- Catalan: “cova de Szelim”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهف سزيم”
- Hungarian: “Szelim-lyuk”
- Kazakh: “Селим үңгірі”
- Latvian: “Selima ala”
- Slovak: “Jaskyňa Selim”
- Slovak: “Szelim-barlang”
- Turkish: “Szelim mağarası”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Törekvés-barlang and Terrace.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Emberek a Szelim-lyukban and 3. Agyag.
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