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Duncansby Head, John o' Groats, Caithness.
| NGR: | ND 40603 73152 |
| WGS84: | 58.64216, -3.02496 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | -2 m |
| Geology: | Mey Flagstone Formation - sandstone, siltstone, mudstone |
| Tags: | Cave, SeaCave |
| Registry: | main |
Subtidal tall cave facing E by N.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Access: by sea eg E round Duncansby Head from harbour N of John o' Groats at ND 37982 73468. This would best be done near the end of the flood tide so that the return can be made during slack high tide, or at the very beginning of the ebb.
Not entered on 23 June 24.
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This entry was last updated: 2024-07-02 17:59:14
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