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North Lunga Geo Gloups cave

E side of Papa Stour, Shetland.

NGR:HU 15283 60312
WGS84:60.32660, -1.72509
Length:110 m
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:-4 m
Geology:Papa Stour Volcanic Formation - Rhyolitic Lava & Rhyolitic Tuff
Tags:Cave, SeaCave, Shake
Registry:main

Large cave (~100m long) with surge. Littoral and sublittoral and blow hole at back. The first 70m of the system has large holes in the ceiling. The cave has rippled sand on the floor for most of its length and the water was several metres deep throughout. Daylight penetrates through most of the cave. [Report 102 ]

Alternative Names: Nort Lungie Geo cave 2

Notes: Length is based on Rpt 102 info - but has not been measured. Alt likewise and is ACD.

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