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Crathie Point NW cave Arch/tunnel (N entrance, W of Crathie Pt) Arch/tunnel (S entrance, W of Crathie Pt)
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west of Sandend, Aberdeenshire (Banffshire).
| NGR: | NJ 54891 67300 |
| WGS84: | 57.69325, -2.75834 |
| Length: | 15 m |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 1 m |
| Geology: | Crathie Point Calc-silicate Member - calcsilicate-rock |
| Tags: | Cave, SeaCave |
| Registry: | main |
A vertical rift cave facing SE (100 degrees).
There is another cave on the same rift on the west side of Crathie Point, but they do not appear to be connected - no light visible either way.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Access: by sea west from Sandend harbour.
Dimensions are visual estimates.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-07-06 16:49:11
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