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Allt an Inbhire Cave

Skye, Broadford, Kilchrist, Coille Gaireallach, Invernessshire.

NGR:NG 61100 20100
WGS84:57.20917, -5.95769
Length:10.7 m
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:30.5 m
Geology:Limestone, Kilchrist Member - Dolostone
Tags:Cave, Rising
Registry:main

Rising on east bank fed by sinks in stream bed upstream. Narrow wet crawl turns right through near-duck, daylight seen through impassible fissure, stream passage makes acute double bend. Probably too tight to pass. Constricted low-airspace passage seen beyond.

Alternative Names: Allt an Inbhire (Uamh), Cave of the Stream of the confluence.

Notes: Allt an Inbhiire - A mountain Stream from a junction of Allt Loch Fada flows in a very winding direction and falls into the Sea close to Cornaigbeg The name means "Stream of the Confluence." [Scotland's Places]

Hydrographic Feeds: Allt an Inbhire

Hydrographic Resurgences: Allt an Inbhire

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