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Rhuvaal Lighthouse Cave (6) [Islay] Rhuvaal Lighthouse Cave (5) [Islay] Rhuvaal Lighthouse Cave (4) [Islay] Rhuvaal Lighthouse Cave (2) [Islay] Rhuvaal Lighthouse Cave (3) [ISlay] Sward (Cave of the) [Islay] Diagonal Rift Cave [Islay] Rhuvaal Lighthouse Cave (1) [Islay] Quartzite Ridge Cave [Islay] Block Cave [Islay] Rubha a' Mhail Cave (4) [Islay] Rubha a' Mhail Cave (3) [Islay] Rubha a' Mhail Cave (2) [Islay] Iasgairean (Uamh nan) [Islay] Rubha a' Mhail Cave (1) [Islay] Corner Cave [Islay] Old Shell Cave [Islay] * Cave (Rhuvaal) [Islay] Shag's Cave (E) [Islay] Shag's Cave (W) [Islay] * Cave (Rhuvaal) [Islay] Antler Cave (E) [Islay] Antler Cave (W) [Islay] * Cave (Rhuvaal) [Islay] * Cave (Rhuvaal) [Islay]
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NW of Rhuvaal Lighthouse, Islay, Argyllshire.
| NGR: | NR 42465 79242 |
| WGS84: | 55.93703, -6.12537 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | Not recorded |
| Geology: | Not recorded |
| Tags: | Cave, SeaCave |
| Registry: | second |
Raised beach sea cave, marked on OS 10 k background mapping.
Alternative Names: Jura Quartzite Formation-quartzite
Hydrographic Feeds: None
Hydrographic Resurgences: None
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This entry was last updated: 2026-09-13 14:43:23
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