Hölloch
The Hölloch is a 211.2 km long cave in the municipality Muotathal in Switzerland. In addition to being the third longest cave in Europe and the 11th longest in the world, it is also notable for having a depth of 1,033 m.
Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Cave
- …lies at an elevation of 735 metres (2,411 feet)
- …is also known as “Hölloch Cave”
- …is open 24/7
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Joseph’s Convent for Women and St. Sigismund und Walpurga Catholic Parish Church.
St. Joseph’s Convent for Women
St. Joseph’s Convent for Women is a monastery, which is situated 2 km west of Hölloch.
St. Sigismund und Walpurga Catholic Parish Church
St. Sigismund und Walpurga Catholic Parish Church is situated 2 km west of Hölloch.
Kerchel Chapel
Kerchel Chapel is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Hölloch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spirstock and Illgau.
Illgau
Illgau is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Illgau is situated 5 km west of Hölloch.
Hölloch
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Latitude
46.97648° or 46° 58′ 35″ north
Longitude
8.78885° or 8° 47′ 20″ east
Open location code
8FRCXQGQ+HG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Hölloch” goes by many names.
كهف هولوتشArabic
赫洛赫溶洞Chinese
HöllochCzech
Jeskyně HöllochCzech
هولوتشEgyptian Arabic
HöllochFinnish
ჰელოხიGeorgian
HöllochItalian
Guwa HollochJavanese
HöllochPolish
Jaskinia HöllochPolish
Peștera HöllochRomanian
ХеллохRussian
HöllochSlovenian
HöllochSwedish
HöllochTurkish
Hölloch MağarasıTurkish
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hölloch Center and Schlichenden Brunnen.
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