Denisova Cave

Denisova Cave is a in the Bashelaksky Range of the Altai Mountains in Siberia, Russia. It is widely known for having provided items of great paleoarchaeological and paleontological interest.
  • Cave
  • …lies at an elevation of 670 metres (2,198 feet)
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • …is named after Денис

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chyorny Anuy and Тог-Алтай.
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Village
is a rural locality and the…
6 km southeast of Denisova Cave
is a hamlet.
7 km northwest of Denisova Cave
Hamlet
is a rural locality in Stepnoy Selsoviet, , , Russia.
8 km north of Denisova Cave
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Latitude
51.39738° or 51° 23′ 51″ north
Longitude
84.6766° or 84° 40′ 36″ east
Open location code
9M369MWG+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Denisova Cave” goes by many names.
كهف دينيسوفاArabic
Denis mağarasıAzerbaijani
Denisova leizeaBasque
Дзянісава пячораBelarusian
Caverna de DeníssovaCatalan
Cavernes de DeníssovaCatalan
Cova de DeníssovaCatalan
Coves de DeníssovaCatalan
丹尼索瓦洞Chinese
丹尼索瓦洞穴Chinese
Denisova jeskyněCzech
DenisovagrotDutch
كهف دينيسوفاEgyptian Arabic
Denisova kavernoEsperanto
Cova de DenísovaGalician
Σπήλαιο ΝτενίσοβαGreek
Gyenyiszova-barlangHungarian
Grotta di DenisovaItalian
デニソワ洞窟Japanese
데니소바 동굴Korean
Spelunca DenisovaLatin
DenisovagrottenNorwegian
DenisovagrottenNorwegian Bokmål
غار دنیسواPersian
غار دنیسوواPersian
Denisowa JaskiniaPolish
Jaskinia DenisowaPolish
Денисова пещераRussian
Denisova jamaSlovenian
Denisova CaveSomali
Аю-ТашSouthern Altai
Pango la DenisovaSwahili
DenisovagrottanSwedish
Денисова мәгарәсеTatar
Denisova MağarasıTurkish
Денисова печераUkrainian
Hang DenisovaVietnamese
Ogof DenisovaWelsh
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