Bracken Cave

Bracken Cave is a cave located in southern , outside the city of . The 100-foot -wide crescent shaped opening to the cave lies at the bottom of a sinkhole, formed when the roof of the cave collapsed.
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  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Type: Cave
  • Description: Texas home to world’s largest concentration of bats and mammals

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Natural Bridge Caverns.

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The are the largest commercial in the US state of . The name is derived from the 60-foot natural limestone slab bridge that spans the amphitheater setting of the cavern's entrance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garden Ridge.

Village
is a city in , United States, incorporated in 1972. The population was 4,186 at the 2020 census, up from 3,259 at the 2010 census. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Bracken Cave.

Bracken Cave

Latitude
29.68705° or 29° 41′ 13″ north
Longitude
-98.35254° or 98° 21′ 9″ west
Open location code
76X3MJPW+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5703795443
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q4953642
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tamil—“Bracken Cave” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Bracken Cave”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كهف براكين”
  • French: “Bracken Cave”
  • Portuguese: “Bracken Cave”
  • Tamil: “பிராக்கன் குகை”

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Highlights include Bracken Cave Preserve and Hidden Wonders.

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