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Crathie Point east cave

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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