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Zwergenhöhle

The Zwergenhöhle Herrenstrunden is a karst cave cut by quarrying in the Paffrath Kalkmulde.

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The Zwergenhöhle Herrenstrunden is a karst cave cut by quarrying in the Paffrath Kalkmulde.

Characteristics

  • Type: Cave
  • Municipality: Odenthal
  • 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 Zwergenhöhle Herrenstrunden is located in the Strundetal in the municipality of Odenthal, on the road from Herrenstrunden to Spitze.

Map

Entrances

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  1. Zwergenhöhle

    51.012155, 7.186140
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Description

Morphology

The Zwergenhöhle Herrenstrunden is a karst cave cut by quarrying in the Paffrath Kalkmulde.

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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 · 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 (Zwergenhöhle (Herrenstrunden)) · 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/Zwergenh%C3%B6hle_(Herrenstrunden) · data as of 2026 · Location data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0, https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/. · https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1385368022 · The derived data is available on request under the ODbL: [email protected]