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Whale Hole

Leirinbeg, Sutherland.

NGR:NC 41888 67850
WGS84:58.56983, -4.72033
Length:2 m
Vert. Range:10 m
Altitude:0 m
Geology:Sailmhor Fm dolostone
Tags:Cave, SeaCave, SSSI
Registry:second

Tight slot with water breaking into the entrance even at low tide.

Alternative Names: Leirinbeg Sea Cave 2

Notes: Visited by John Crae, 26/10/2019. Needs rope and harness and someone braver than me.

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