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Hülloch-Höhle

The Halver Huelloch is a karst cave in the limestone horizon of the Upper Honsel Beds with an entrance secured by a steel gate.

Halver

The Halver Huelloch is a karst cave in the limestone horizon of the Upper Honsel Beds with an entrance secured by a steel gate.

Characteristics

  • Type: Cave
  • Municipality: Halver
  • 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

The Halver Huelloch is located in the "NSG Hoehle Halver Huelloch".

Map

Approximate position

Entrances

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  1. Hülloch-Höhle

    51.199865, 7.484121
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Description

Morphology

The Halver Huelloch is a karst cave in the limestone horizon of the Upper Honsel Beds. The cliff behind the entrance secured by a steel gate consists of dark, bituminous micrites (presumably lagoonal facies) with fossils (corals, stromatoporoid remains, brachiopods).

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Source: Geotopkataster Nordrhein-Westfalen (Geologischer Dienst NRW) (ogc-api.nrw.de), modified. Data licence Germany – attribution – version 2.0 (dl-de/by-2-0), https://www.govdata.de/dl-de/by-2-0 Geowissenschaftliche Daten: INSP-GeotopeinNRW @ Geologischer Dienst NRW · data as of 2026