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Dorper Höhlen

The Dorper Höhlen are five or four closely neighboring caves within the Wuppertal city area.

Wuppertal

The Dorper Höhlen are five or four closely neighboring caves within the Wuppertal city area.

Characteristics

  • Type: Cave
  • Municipality: Wuppertal
  • Record updated:

Caves are protected biotopes (§30 BNatSchG). Caves used by bats as winter quarters must not be entered from 1 October to 31 March (§39(6) BNatSchG), except show caves and their developed parts.

Location

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Entrances

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  1. Dorper Höhlen

    51.262061, 7.119654
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Description

Morphology

The Dorper Höhlen are five or four closely neighboring caves within the Wuppertal city area.

Other details

The Dorper Höhlen are jointly designated as a natural monument according to § 22 a LG NRW.

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Source: Wikidata – cave items (Germany) (www.wikidata.org), modified. CC0 1.0, https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ Wikidata (CC0 1.0) · data as of 2026 · Source: German Wikipedia – article leads (cave descriptions) (de.wikipedia.org), modified. CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Wikipedia contributors (de.wikipedia.org), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Text by Wikipedia contributors (Dorper Höhlen) · adapted by Espeleoworld (normalized, translated); the adaptation is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ · description · obtained 2026-11-13 · https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorper_H%C3%B6hlen · data as of 2026