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Cat (Uamh nan) [Knapdale]

Knapdale, Loch Stornoway, SW of High Carse, Argyllshire.

NGR:NR 73982 61909
WGS84:55.79745, -5.60746
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:10 m
Geology:Upper Erins Quartzite Formation - Quartzite, Semipelite and Pelite
Tags:Cave, SeaCave
Registry:main

Raised beach sea cave? The description is not promising.

A small rock on the north side of public road a short distance west of the Church.

Sign. [Signification] "Cave of the Cats" [Scotland's Places]

May be located in the overgrown escarpment north of the road.

Alternative Names: Cats' Cave

Notes: Current status unknown.

Hydrographic Feeds: None

Hydrographic Resurgences: None

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This entry was last updated: 2021-04-08 22:03:59

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