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Eighe (Pol) [False]

Traligill Valley, Sutherland.

NGR:NC 2699 2146
WGS84:58.14807, -4.94127
Length:0.3 m
Vert. Range:0.3 m
Altitude:203 m
Geology:Fucoid Beds Member - Dolomitic Limestone And Argillaceous Rocks
Tags:Sink, Shake, SSSI
Registry:second

Small shakehole and sink sometimes mistaken for the entrance to Pol Eighe (a tight cave on the north slope of Traligill Valley).

Alternate Names: File Hole

Notes: The location is too far west and too high to be the site originally described.

Hydrographic Feeds: Un-named surface stream and surface run off

Hydrographic Resurgences: Unknown but eventually reaches the River Traligill

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This entry was last updated: 2022-10-02 22:20:12

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