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Durness, Sutherland.
| NGR: | NC 40583 68228 |
| WGS84: | 58.57274, -4.74300 |
| Length: | 10 m |
| Vert. Range: | 2 m |
| Altitude: | 1 m |
| Geology: | Durine Fm dolostone |
| Tags: | Cave, SeaCave, SSSI |
| Registry: | second |
A rarely-exposed sea cave located at the head of a small embayment below the 'Games Field' at the NW end of Sango Bay. It is usually completely filled to the roof by mobile beach sands, but can be walked through for ~10m when sand levels are low.
Alternative Names: The Games Cave
Notes: Sealach in Gaelic means temporary or makeshift and probably relates to the unpredictable access.
Hydrographic Feeds: Sango Bay
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This entry was last updated: 2024-08-15 15:32:53
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