Grotte d’Etichon
Grotte d’Etichon is a cave in Ottrott, Arrondissement of Molsheim, Grand Est. Grotte d’Etichon is situated nearby to Porte Koeberle, as well as near the spring Fontaine Lucie (Kaffeebrünnel).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mont Sainte-Odile and Château de Dreistein.
Mont Sainte-Odile
Peak
Photo: Woehrling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mont Sainte-Odile is a 764-metre-high peak in the Vosges Mountains in Alsace in France, immediately west of Barr. The mountain is named after Saint Odile.
Château de Dreistein
Castle
Photo: Pethrus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Château de Dreistein is a ruined castle in the commune of Ottrott in the Bas-Rhin département of France. It is, in fact, three separate castles built on rocky promontories, hence the name drei Stein, "three stones" in medieval German. Château de Dreistein is situated 460 metres west of Grotte d’Etichon.
Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey
Monastery
Photo: Ian Coates, CC0.
Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey, also known as Hohenburg Abbey, is a nunnery, situated on Mont Sainte-Odile, one of the most famous peaks of the Vosges mountain range in the French region of Alsace. Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey is situated 730 metres southeast of Grotte d’Etichon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Nabor and Ottrott.
Saint-Nabor
Village
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Saint-Nabor is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Ottrott
Village
Photo: Woehrling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ottrott is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It lies southwest of Strasbourg. The vineyards in and around Ottrott produce the red Rouge d'Ottrott, a geographical denomination within the registered designation of origin Alsace AOC. Ottrott is situated 2½ km northeast of Grotte d’Etichon.
Heiligenstein
Village
Photo: Ralph Hammann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heiligenstein is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. Its name means holy rock. It lies some 15 kilometres to the north of Sélestat. Heiligenstein is situated 4½ km southeast of Grotte d’Etichon.
Grotte d’Etichon
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Ottrott, Arrondissement of Molsheim, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.44123° or 48° 26′ 28″ northLongitude
7.3968° or 7° 23′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8FW9C9RW+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2296052038OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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