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Natural PlacesSite Name: Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna Alternative Name: Jaskinia Wierzchowska
Country: Poland
NOTE: This site is 4.469 km away from the location you searched for.

Voivodeship: Malopolskie Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
 Nearest Village: Ojców
Latitude: 50.174512N  Longitude: 19.807129E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna
Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna submitted by SolarMegalith : One of three entrances to Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna (photo taken on May 2013). (Vote or comment on this photo)
Cave in Malopolskie

Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna (Wierzchowska Górna cave) has three entrances and the total length of its corridors is 975m. The excavations were carried out here in 1871-73, 1884-86 and in the 1970s, unearthing remains of the Neolithic occuppation.

Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna on Epimenides webpage (with plan).
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Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna
Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna submitted by SolarMegalith : Remains of the prehistoric animals, including the mammoth bones discovered in the nearby Jaskinia Mamutowa (Mamutowa cave). Photo taken on May 2013. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna
Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna submitted by SolarMegalith : Pottery discovered in Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna - the original sherds on the white sheet in the background, reconstructions in the foreground (photo taken on May 2013). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna
Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna submitted by SolarMegalith : Karst formation in Jaskinia Wierzchowska Górna (photo taken on May 2013). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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