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Mhor (Uamh) [Knockan] Overhanging Entrance Mhor (Uamh) [Knockan] Shakehole
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Assynt, Knockan, Sutherland.
| NGR: | NC 21665 09132 |
| WGS84: | 58.03538, -5.02223 |
| Length: | 135 m |
| Vert. Range: | 45 m |
| Altitude: | 262 m |
| Geology: | Limestone |
| Tags: | Cave |
| Registry: | main |
Cave.
Sutherland, Inchnadamf. - 1947. Mr. A. L. Butcher and a Sheffield University party explored the swallet Uamh an Tartair near Knockan, and found it leads into Uamh Mhor.
Alternative Names: Uamh an Tartair, Roaring (Cave of the)
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