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Attendorn, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany i
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Attendorn Municipality
Olpe District
Arnsberg Administrative District
North Rhine-Westphalia State
Germany Country

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Attendorn	Municipality
Olpe	District
Arnsberg	Administrative District
North Rhine-Westphalia	State
Germany	Country

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Atta cave underground view, ca. 1975.

Atta Cave, Attendorn, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Atta cave underground view, ca. 1975.

Atta Cave, Attendorn, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Atta cave underground view, ca. 1955.

Atta Cave, Attendorn, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Atta cave underground view, ca. 1975.

Atta Cave, Attendorn, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Atta cave underground view, ca. 1955.

Atta Cave, Attendorn, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Atta cave underground view, ca. 1975.

Atta Cave, Attendorn, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Atta cave underground view, ca. 1975.

Atta Cave, Attendorn, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Neighbouring regions:

Meinerzhagen, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Herscheid, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Plettenberg, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Olpe, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Lennestadt, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Drolshagen, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Finnentrop, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Locality type:

Municipality

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Attendorn	24,773 (2015)

Other Languages:

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French:

Attendorn, Arrondissement d'Olpe, Arnsberg, Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie, Allemagne

German:

Attendorn, Kreis Olpe, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Italian:

Attendorn, circondario di Olpe, Distretto governativo di Arnsberg, Renania Settentrionale-Vestfalia, Germania

Russian:

Аттендорн, Ольпе, Арнсберг, Северный Рейн-Вестфалия, Германия

Simplified Chinese:

阿滕多恩, 奥尔珀县, 阿恩斯贝格行政区, 北莱茵-威斯特法伦, 德国

Spanish:

Attendorn, Olpe, Arnsberg, Renania del Norte-Westfalia, Alemania

Afrikaans:

Attendorn, Noordryn-Wesfale, Duitsland

Arabic:

آتندورن, آرنسبيرغ, شمال الراين-وستفاليا, ألمانيا

Aragonese:

Attendorn, Rechión d'Arnsberg, Renania d'o Norte-Westfalia, Alemanya

Asturian:

Attendorn, Renania del Norte-Westfalia, Alemaña

Basque:

Attendorn, Arnsberg, Ipar Renania-Westfalia, Alemania

Bavarian:

Attendorn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deitschland

Breton:

Attendorn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alamagn

Catalan:

Attendorn, Rin del Nord-Westfàlia, Alemanya

Cebuano:

Attendorn, Kreis Olpe, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alemanya

Corsican:

Attendorn, Nordu Renu-Westfalia, Germania

Croatian:

Attendorn, Sjeverna Rajna-Vestfalija, Njemačka

Czech:

Attendorn, Okres Olpe, Severní Porýní-Vestfálsko, Německo

Danish:

Attendorn, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland

Dutch:

Attendorn, Kreis Olpe, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Noordrijn-Westfalen, Duitsland

Dutch Low Saxon:

Attendorn, Noordrhain-Westfele, Duutslaand

Esperanto:

Attendorn, Distrikto Olpe, Distriktaro Arnsbergo, Nordrejn-Vestfalio, Germanio

Estonian:

Attendorn, Arnsbergi ringkond, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Saksamaa

Farsi/Persian:

آتندورم, اولپه , آرنسبرگ, نوردراین-وستفالن, آلمان

Finnish:

Attendorn, Arnsbergin hallintopiiri, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Saksa

Franco-Provençal:

Attendorn, Alemagne

Friulian:

Attendorn, Gjermanie

Galician:

Attendorn, Renania do Norte-Westfalia, Alemaña

Hebrew:

אטנדורן, חבל אולפה, נורדריין-וסטפאליה, גרמניה

Hungarian:

Attendorn, Észak-Rajna-Vesztfália, Németország

Icelandic:

Attendorn, Norðurrín-Vestfalía, Þýskaland

Ido:

Attendorn, Nordrheno-Vestfalia, Germania

Indonesian:

Attendorn, Olpe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Jerman

Interlingua:

Attendorn, Region administrative-governamental de Arnsberg, Rhenania del Nord–Westfalia, Germania

Interlingue:

Attendorn, Nordrhen-Westfalia, Germania

Irish Gaelic:

Attendorn, Tuaisceart na Réine agus an Viostfáil, An Ghearmáin

Japanese:

アッテンドルン, オルペ郡, アルンスベルク行政管区, ノルトライン＝ヴェストファーレン州, ドイツ

Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):

Аттендорн, Солтүстік Рейн-Вестфалия, Германия

Kongo:

Attendorn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alemanyi

Kyrgyz:

Аттендорн, Германия

Latin:

Attendornum, Provincia administrativa Arnsbergum, Rhenania Septentrionalis-Vestfalia, Germania

Ligurian:

Attendorn, Renania do Nòrd-Vestfallia, Germania

Limburgian:

Attendorn, Kreis Olpe, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Noordrien-Wesfale, Duitsland

Lithuanian:

Atendornas, Šiaurės Reinas-Vestfalija, Vokietija

Low Saxon/Low German:

Attendorn, Regerungsbezirk Arensperg, Noordrhien-Westfalen, Düütschland

Luxembourgish:

Attendorn, Regierungsbezierk Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Däitschland

Malagasy:

Attendorn, Alemaina

Malay:

Attendorn, Olpe, North Rhine-Westphalia, Jerman

Minangkabau:

Attendorn, Jerman

Narom:

Attendorn, Allemangne

Neapolitan:

Attendorn, Nord Reno-Westfalia, Germania

Norwegian:

Attendorn, Kreis Olpe, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland

Norwegian (Nynorsk):

Attendorn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland

Occitan:

Attendorn, Arnsberg , Ren del Nòrd-Vestfàlia, Alemanha

Picard:

Attendorn, Nord-Rhénanie-Westfalie, Alemanne

Piedmontese:

Attendorn, Nòrd Ren-Westfalia, Almagna

Polish:

Attendorn, Powiat Olpe, Rejencja Arnsberg, Nadrenia Północna-Westfalia, Niemcy

Portuguese:

Attendorn, Olpe, Arnsberg, Renânia do Norte-Vestfália, Alemanha

Romanian:

Attendorn, Olpe, Arnsberg, Renania de Nord-Westfalia, Germania

Romansh:

Attendorn, Rain dal Nord-Vestfalia, Germania

Samogitian:

Atenduorns, Vuokītėjė

Sardinian:

Attendorn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germania

Scots:

Attendorn, North Rhine-Westphalie, Germany

Scottish Gaelic:

Attendorn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, A' Ghearmailt

Serbian:

Атендорн, Северна Рајна-Вестфалија, Њемачка

Serbo-Croatian:

Atendorn, Sjeverna Rajna-Vestfalija, Njemačka

Sicilian:

Attendorn, Girmania

Slovak:

Attendorn, Severné Porýnie-Vestfálsko, Nemecko

Slovenian:

Attendorn, Severno Porenje-Vestfalija, Nemčija

South Azerbaijani:

آتندورم, نوردراین-وستفالن, آلمان

Swahili:

Attendorn, Rhine Kaskazini-Westfalia, Ujerumani

Swedish:

Attendorn, Kreis Olpe, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland

Turkish:

Attendorn, Kreis Olpe, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, Kuzey Ren-Vestfalya, Almanya

Ukrainian:

Аттендорн, Ольпе, Арнсберг, Північний Рейн-Вестфалія, Німеччина

Uzbek (Latin Script):

Attendorn, Olpe, Shimoliy Reyn-Vestfaliya, Germaniya

Venetian:

Attendorn, Renania Setentrional-Vestfalia, Germania

Vietnamese:

Attendorn, Olpe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Đức

Volapük:

Attendorn, Nolüdarinän-Vesfalän, Deutän

Walloon:

Attendorn, Almagne

Waray:

Attendorn, Olpe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alemanya

Welsh:

Attendorn, Ardal Llywodraethol Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Yr Almaen

West Flemish:

Attendorn, Noordreyn-Westfalen, Duutsland

Wolof:

Attendorn, Almaañ

Zulu:

Attendorn, IJalimani

Attendorn (German: [ˈatn̩dɔʁn]) is a German town and municipality in the Olpe district in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

ⓘ Calcite

1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Locality: Atta Cave, Attendorn, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Reference: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atta-H%C3%B6hle

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃

List of minerals for each chemical element

C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃

Fossils

There are 8 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

104

Youngest Fossil Listed

372 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)

Oldest Fossil Listed

393 Ma (Middle Devonian)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Massenkalk	25	388.1 - 382.4 Ma (Devonian)
Newberria	64	388.1 - 383.7 Ma (Middle Devonian)
Grevenstein	2	388.1 - 383.7 Ma (Middle Devonian)
Selscheid	2	393.3 - 387.7 Ma (Devonian)
Mühlenberg	11	393.3 - 387.7 Ma (Devonian)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Stromatoporoidea class	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Actinostroma genus	Animalia : Porifera : Actinostromatidae : *Actinostroma*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Amphipora genus	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Amphiporida : Amphiporidae : *Amphipora*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Clathrocoilona genus	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Stromatoporellida : Stromatoporellidae : *Clathrocoilona*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Hermatostroma genus	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Stromatoporellida : Trupetostromatidae : *Hermatostroma*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Stachyodes genus	Animalia : Porifera : Stachyoditidae : *Stachyodes*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Stromatopora genus	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Stromatoporida : Stromatoporidae : *Stromatopora*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Taleastroma genus	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporidae : *Taleastroma*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Trupetostroma genus	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Stromatoporellida : Trupetostromatidae : *Trupetostroma*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Alveolites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : *Alveolites*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Aulocystis genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloporida : Aulocystidae : *Aulocystis*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Favosites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : *Favosites*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Pachyfavosites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : *Pachyfavosites*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Platyaxum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Coenitidae : *Platyaxum*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Remesia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Romingeriidae : *Remesia*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Roemerolites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Roemeriidae : *Roemerolites*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Squameoalveolites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : *Squameoalveolites*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Syringopora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : *Syringopora*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Thamnopora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : *Thamnopora*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Rugosa subclass	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Rugosa	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Acanthophyllum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Ptenophyllidae : *Acanthophyllum*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Cyathopaedium genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pycnostylidae : *Cyathopaedium*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Cyathophyllum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cyathophyllidae : *Cyathophyllum*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Disphyllum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Phillipsastraeidae : *Disphyllum*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Dohmophyllum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Ptenophyllidae : *Dohmophyllum*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Mesophyllum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cystiphyllida : Digonophyllidae : *Mesophyllum*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Gastropoda class	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Bellerophon genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bellerophontidae : *Bellerophon*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Euomphalus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalidae : *Euomphalus*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Eunema genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lophospiridae : *Eunema*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Mytilarca genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Ambonychiidae : *Mytilarca*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Megalodon genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Megalodontida : Megalodontidae : *Megalodon*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Trilobita class	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Pedinopariops genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Phacopidae : *Pedinopariops*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Brachiopoda phylum	Animalia : Brachiopoda	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Schizophoria genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Schizophoriidae : *Schizophoria*	393.3 - 383.7 Ma Devonian
Devonaria genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Anopliidae : *Devonaria*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Helaspis genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : *Helaspis*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Gypidula genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Gypidulidae : *Gypidula*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Uncinulus genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Uncinulidae : *Uncinulus*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Athyris genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : *Athyris*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Subcuspidella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spinocyrtiidae : *Subcuspidella*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Undispirifer genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Reticulariidae : *Undispirifer*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Atrypa genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : *Atrypa*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Spinatrypa genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Atrypidae : *Spinatrypa*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Subrensselandia genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Stringocephalidae : *Subrensselandia*	393.3 - 383.7 Ma Devonian
Crinoidea class	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea	393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Philoxene laevis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Euomphalidae : Straparollus : *Philoxene laevis*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Devonogypa genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Gypidulidae : *Devonogypa*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Geesops genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Phacopidae : *Geesops*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Favosites goldfussi species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Favosites : *Favosites goldfussi*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Xystostrophia umbraculum species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Chilidiopsidae : Xystostrophia : *Xystostrophia umbraculum*	393.3 - 383.7 Ma Devonian
Calceola sandalina species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cystiphyllida : Goniophyllidae : Calceola : *Calceola sandalina*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Megalodon abbreviatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Megalodontida : Megalodontidae : Megalodon : *Megalodon abbreviatus*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian
Heliolites porosus species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heliolitida : Heliolitidae : Heliolites : *Heliolites porosus*	388.1 - 372.2 Ma Devonian

Fossil Localities

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attendorn
Wikidata ID:	Q10887
GeoNames ID:	2954932

Localities in this Region

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia
- Arnsberg
  - Olpe
    - Attendorn
      - Atta Cave

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- SauerlandGroup of Hills

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