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Neave Causeway Pegmatite Cave Spleenwort Cave Unconformity Cave Cnoc nan Uamhag Rock Shelter Cnoc nan Uamhag Deep Slot
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E of Sangobeg, Traigh na h-Uamhag, Sutherland.
| NGR: | NC 44000 66100 |
| WGS84: | 58.55489, -4.68286 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | Not recorded |
| Geology: | Not recorded |
| Tags: | Other |
| Registry: | second |
Generic reference to Traigh na h-Uamhag or Point of the Caves.
See also Traigh na h-Uamhag Natural Arch.
Alternative Names: Point of the Caves, Beach or Bay of the Caves
Notes: No cave at this specific location. See map for nearby caves.
Translation of Traigh as Point is dubious. Possibly v. Traigh - to ebb or dry up. Associated n. traghad - shore, strand or sand-beach. Check conjugation. Traigh noun genitive female - sandy beach.
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