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*Cave (Dooly Cove 2)

S side of Thornyhive Bay, Aberdeenshire, (Kincardineshire).

NGR:NO 87904 82358
WGS84:56.93235, -2.20038
Length:3 m
Vert. Range:5 m
Altitude:15 m
Geology:Whitehouse Conglomerate Formation
Tags:Cave, SeaCave
Registry:main

A small, supratidal, rift-like sea-cave running approximately NW by N from the inlet in the S side of Thornyhive bay which has Dooly Cove (the cave) at the S end.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Access: see photos. Can be reached by sea either S from Stonehaven or N from Catterline.

Dimensions are a rough visual estimate from sea level.

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This entry was last updated: 2021-03-07 17:34:20

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