Schellenberg Ice Cave
The Schellenberg Ice Cave is a cave located in the Berchtesgaden Alps in Upper Bavaria, Germany, near the Austrian border. The cave belongs to the Untersberg massif, at 1570 metres above sea level, and is the only ice cave open in Germany.- Type: Cave
- Description: cave in Germany
- Also known as: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salzburger Hochthron and Toni-Lenz-Hütte.
Toni-Lenz-Hütte
Mountain hut
Toni-Lenz-Hütte is a mountain hut, which is situated 440 metres northeast of Schellenberg Ice Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hangender Stein and Fürstenbrunn.
Hangender Stein
Locality
Fürstenbrunn
Village
Fürstenbrunn is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Schellenberg Ice Cave.
Großgmain
Village
Schellenberg Ice Cave
- Categories: ice cave, geotope, solutional cave, show cave, half cave, natural monument in Germany, tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.71311° or 47° 42′ 47″ north
Longitude
13.00364° or 13° 0′ 13″ east
Elevation
1,570 metres (5,151 feet)
Inception
1925
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
Verein für Höhlenkunde Schellenberg
Open location code
8FVMP273+6F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Schellenberg Ice Cave” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Arabic: “كهف شلينبرج الجليدي”
- Aragonese: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Arpitan: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Asturian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Basque: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Bavarian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Breton: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Catalan: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Corsican: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Croatian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Czech: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Danish: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Dutch: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهف شلينبرج الجليدى”
- Esperanto: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Estonian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Finnish: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- French: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Friulian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Galician: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- German: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Hungarian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Icelandic: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Ido: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Indonesian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Interlingua: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Interlingue: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Irish: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Italian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Kongo: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Ligurian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Limburgan: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Low German: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Luxembourgish: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Malagasy: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Malay: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Minangkabau: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Narom: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Neapolitan: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Picard: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Piemontese: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Polish: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Portuguese: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Romanian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Romansh: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Sardinian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Scots: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Serbian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Sicilian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Slovak: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Slovenian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Spanish: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Swahili: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Swedish: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Swiss German: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Venetian: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Vietnamese: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Vlaams: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Volapük: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Walloon: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Welsh: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Wolof: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
- Zulu: “Schellenberger Eishöhle”
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