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Cumha Cholain (cave) [Canna] [1] 

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Cumha Cholain (cave) [Canna] [2]

Canna, Invernessshire.

NGR:NG 23276 06125
WGS84:57.06277, -6.56644
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:Not recorded
Tags:Cave, SeaCave, SSSI, NNR, LNR
Registry:second

Sea cave at the foot of a steep cliff or escarpment, marked on OS 10 k background mapping.

Alternative Names: Canna Lava Formation - Basalt

Notes: The name Cumha Cholain refers to the cliff or escarpment. The cave is in a small bay near the east end of this cliff.

Cumha Cholain - Applies to a track [tract?] of rough pasture (once under cultivation) on the north side of Canna & on the east side of Ruadh-sgòr. [ScotlandsPlaces]

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This entry was last updated: 2024-12-12 13:08:09

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