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Viewpoint Cave [Islay] Aonan na Mala Natural Arch 2(S) [Islay] Allt Mór Cave [Islay] Aonan na Mala Natural Arch 2(N) [Islay] Aonan na Mala (1) [Islay] Aonan na Mala (4) [Islay] Small Stack Cave [Islay] Aonan na Mala Natural Arch (1) [Islay] Aonan na Mala [6] Lookout Cave [Islay] Aonan na Mala Natural Arch 3(S) [Islay] Aonan na Mala Natural Arch 3(N) [Islay] Aonan na Mala (5) [Islay] Allt na Caillich Natural Arch (N) [Islay] Balcony Cave [Islay] Goats' Paradise Cave [Islay] Allt na Caillich Natural Arch (S) [Islay] Nettle Patch Cave [Islay] Aonan an Erna Natural Arch (N) [Islay] Cache Cave [Islay] Aonan an Eòrna Natural Arch (S) [Islay] Steallaire Mór [Islay] Mala Bholsa (9) [Islay] Mala Bholsa (8) [Islay] Aonan an Eòrna Natural Arch (N) [Islay] * Natural Arch (6(SW)) [Rubha Bholsa, Islay] Aonan an Eòrna Natural Arch (S) [Islay] Waterfall Cave [Islay] South Waterfall Cave [Islay] * Natural Arch (6(NE)) [Rubha Bholsa, Islay] Toubir in Knahar [Islay] Water Garden Cave [Islay]
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SW of Aonan na Mala, Islay, Argyllshire.
| NGR: | NR 37327 77415 |
| WGS84: | 55.91788, -6.20562 |
| Length: | 11 m |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 9 m |
| Geology: | Jura Quartzite Formation - Quartzite |
| Tags: | Cave, SeaCave |
| Registry: | main |
One of at least seven raised beach sea caves to the south of Aonan na Mala. This particular cave is at or near the waterfall at the mouth of the Allt Mor, approx. 10 m west of Viewpoint Cave/Aonan na Mala [3].
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1 m wide, 2 m high entrance. Access easy.
Another goat frequented cave. [Caves of Islay]
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: The name 'Slim Cave' comes from Graham Little, 2026.
Hydrographic Feeds: None
Hydrographic Resurgences: None
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This entry was last updated: 2026-10-06 13:20:36
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