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Saltire Cave

Rubha Bracaidh, Sangobeg, Durness,, Sutherland.

NGR:NC 43276 66243
WGS84:58.55591, -4.69538
Length:6 m
Vert. Range:2 m
Altitude:3 m
Geology:Lewisian Gneiss
Tags:Cave, SeaCave
Registry:main

Largely supratidal low & inclined sea cave formed along a pegmatite vein. Approx 6m deep x 5m wide.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Name based on x-shaped pegmatite intrusion directly above cave entrance.

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This entry was last updated: 2026-10-24 19:23:17

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