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Caves in Australia

Australia has 25 caves on Detourmap — caves, caverns, grottoes and the karst underground. The best known is Naracoorte Caves National Park. All of them are below.

Caves
25
Of nature
25 of 746
Little known
23 of 25
Oldest
Drovers Cave National Park 1978

Questions about this page

How many caves are there in Australia?

25 on this map, out of 746 nature & landscapes in Australia. That is what Wikidata records with coordinates, a photograph and a Wikipedia article, so it is a floor rather than a census.

What is the best known cave in Australia?

Naracoorte Caves National Park. National park in Australia.

Which caves in Australia are the least visited?

23 of the 25 rank as little known — a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages. They sit at the bottom of the ranked list below.

Where does this information come from?

Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.

Caves elsewhere

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More in Australia

All 746 nature & landscapes in Australia → · All 859 places in Australia →