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Leanabh Neochiontach (Uamh na)

Assynt, Allt Nan Uamh, Sutherland.

NGR:NC 27490 17150
WGS84:58.10960, -4.92961
Length:17 m
Vert. Range:5 m
Altitude:320 m
Geology:Limestone
Tags:Cave
Registry:main

Rift in streambed a short distance upstream of Allt nan Uamh Stream Cave. In wet weather water sinks and adds to the flow in ANUSC.

Alternative Names: Corin's Hole, Leanath Neo Chiumtach (Uamh na), Uamh na Leanath Neochiontach, Innocent Child (Cave of the)

Notes: Entrance infilled to protect cave from winter floods (partially re-opened 2017).

Named after Corin Walford who when younger was told to go find a cave while the adults were busy, so he did.

Hydrographic Feeds: Allt nan Uamh

Hydrographic Resurgences: Allt nan Uamh

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This entry was last updated: 2021-12-23 17:49:03

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