Caves and potholes of Landkreis Oberallgäu
The catalogue of Landkreis Oberallgäu lists 8 caves, including 1 pothole and 7 caves. The longest is Höllochschacht (12,205 m).
Length adds each cave once (a system counts once), and depth is that of the deepest cave, canyons excluded. Without length data: 5. Without depth data: 6. Without known lithology: 8.
The 20 longest
| # | Cave | Location | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Höllochschacht | Oberstdorf | 12,205 m |
| 2 | Sturmannshöhle | Obermaiselstein | 460 m |
| 3 | Oberstdorfer Grünsandstein | Oberstdorf | 60 m |
The 20 deepest
| # | Cave | Location | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Höllochschacht | Oberstdorf | 452 m |
| 2 | Sturmannshöhle | Obermaiselstein | 92 m |
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The figures of these places do not add up to the total: a cave can be in more than one place, or in none when its location has no lower level.
Administrative units: © BKG (2026) dl-de/by-2-0 (data sources). Boundaries simplified and reprojected by EspeleoWorld.
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