| | Continent: Europe
Country: Slovenia
Mountain range: Karavanke
Mountain: Potočka zijalka
Elevation: 1700m
Lat/Lon: 46.4497 / 14.6725
Description of mountain: Potočka zijalka is a 115 metres long and 20 to 40 metres wide karst cave on South slopes of Olševa. Professor Brodar discovered 40.000 years old Stone Age residence. 40 animal species were found there. One of those is a cave bear. Bone and stone tools and fireplace leftovers were also found there. Those are stored in pokrajinski muzej Celje.
Link: Hiking Potočka zijalka |