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Sunny Bay Cave [Lewis]

NW. of Eilean na Greine, Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Ross & Cromarty.

NGR:NB 55870 33250
WGS84:58.22015, -6.15888
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:OH Thrust Zone Mylonites
Tags:Cave, SeaCave
Registry:second

Sea cave on the north side of the peninsula between Bàgh na Greine and Bàgh na Tuath, SE of Sheshader, Lewis.

One of three caves and two natural arches shown on OS map.

Two caves are shown on the south side of the peninsula heading out towards Eilean na Grèine (Peoples' Bay Cave [1] NB 55832 33206 and Peoples' Bay Cave [2] NB 55872 33187) facing onto Bàgh an Tuath. The third, Sunny Bay Cave is on the north side of the peninsula (NB 55870 33246) facing towards Rubha na Grèine (Point of the Sun).

The natural arches are further west on the north shore of Bàgh an Tuath. at NB 55603 33197 and NB 55608 33198.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

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This entry was last updated: 2024-08-30 17:27:55

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