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Castlecraig, Nigg, Ross and Cromarty.
| NGR: | NH 82496 69152 |
| WGS84: | 57.69678, -3.97305 |
| Length: | 3 m |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 13 m |
| Geology: | Metamorphosed igneous rock - schist, hornblende |
| Tags: | Cave, SeaCave |
| Registry: | main |
A raised beach cave on the SW side of a promontory of metamorphosed igneous rock.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Access: by sea E from the beach near parking for 2 cars at NH 80299 68978. A landing would be needed, probably nearer high tide.
Length is a visual minimum estimate. Alt is asl from OS contours.
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This entry was last updated: 2023-10-10 20:29:32
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