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Martha Cave and Martha Pond

Martha Cave and Martha Pond

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Martha Cave and Martha Pond

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Gipskarstlandschaft Hainholz

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Location: Osterode, Osterode am Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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Gabi

August 6, 2022

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The Martha cave is the second largest gypsum karst cave in the Hainholz gypsum karst landscape nature reserve, after the Jetten cave. It was created by the collapse of a large underground cavity in the karst rock. Access is at the steep edge of a temporarily filled sinkhole.

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Ollie MTB

May 3, 2020

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The former pond has unfortunately dried up.

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Melli

June 10, 2023

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path is blocked. Should be left to nature again.

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