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Ohmiger Höhlen

The Ohmiger Höhlen lie in a limestone of the Hobräck-Schichten; the smaller cave is 8m long and has an elevation difference of 2m, the larger is 30m long and 6m high, both were sealed by the AKKH.

Wiehl

The Ohmiger Höhlen lie in a limestone of the Hobräck-Schichten; the smaller cave is 8m long and has an elevation difference of 2m, the larger is 30m long and 6m high, both were sealed by the AKKH.

Characteristics

  • Type: Cave
  • Municipality: Wiehl
  • 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.

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  1. Ohmiger Höhlen

    50.976243, 7.525421
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Description

Morphology

The Ohmiger Höhlen lie in a limestone of the Hobräck-Schichten. The smaller cave has a total length of 8m and an elevation difference of 2m, the larger cave is 30m long and 6m high.

Other details

Both caves were sealed by the AKKH.

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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