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*cave/arch (Riddled Kaim 1) *cave (Riddled Kaim 2, SW entrance) Piper's Cave (N entrance) *cave (Riddled Kaim 2, NW entrance) Piper's Cave (S entrance) *cave (Riddled Kaim 3, W entrance) *cave (Riddled Kaim 3, N entrance) *cave (Riddled Kaim 4, E entrance) *cave (Riddled Kaim 4, W entrance) *cave (Seal Craig) Maw Craig Cave (SE entrance) Maw Craig Cave (N entrance)
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between Pennan & Strahangles Heads, Aberdour, Aberdeenshire.
| NGR: | NJ 86818 65476 |
| WGS84: | 57.67895, -2.22269 |
| Length: | 50 m |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 1 m |
| Geology: | Gardenstown Conglomerate Formation |
| Tags: | Other |
| Registry: | main |
An intertidal cave system with 3 entrances - one small and round on the E side of Riddled Kaim. A wide SW entrance and and a mid W entrance are separated by a rock pillar on W side. Water inside only near high tide. It is navigable (11/10/19) through Riddled Kaim at HWS. There are a lot of rocks which make kayak passage tricky at mid tide.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Access: by sea
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This entry was last updated: 2021-04-07 15:17:21
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