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N of Hillier Tind cave 6

North of Hillier Tind, Fair Isle, Shetland.

NGR:HZ 22058 71741
WGS84:59.53102, -1.61182
Length:4 m
Vert. Range:4 m
Altitude:-1 m
Geology:Observatory Sandstone Formation - argillaceous rock, dolomitic siltstone
Tags:Cave, SeaCave
Registry:main

'Viewed from entrance 19/8/21. Entrance estimated ~0.5 m wide at waterline with ceiling ~3 m ACD but with narrow fissure extending above. Floor at ~1 m BCD at entrance. Passage length estimated at ~<5 m. Fully illuminated at back of cave. Coralline crusts at waterline at back of cave.' [Report 1145]

Alternative Names: CI30

Notes: Dimensions estimated. Altitude is ACD.

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