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Inner Hillier (NE entrance) Centre Hillier (CI52d-NE entrance) Centre Hillier (CI52c-NE entrance) Centre Hillier (CI52d-SW entrance) Centre Hillier (CI52c-SW entrance) Centre Hillier (CI53a SW entrance) Sheep Rock (cave) [CI53b] Inner Hillier (natural arch, SW) [CI53d] Sheep Rock (cave) [CI52b] Outer Hillier (natural arch, SW) [C152a] Sheep Rock west cave 1 Sheep Rock west cave 2 Sheep Rock west cave 3 Sheep Rock west cave 4 South Mila Hesslands east cave 2 South Mila Hesslands east cave 1 Rowing Heelor (NE entrance) Rowing Heelor (SW entrance) South Ramni Geo cave
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Geo of Sheeprock, Fair Isle, Shetland.
| NGR: | HZ 22152 71058 |
| WGS84: | 59.52488, -1.61023 |
| Length: | 5 m |
| Vert. Range: | 11 m |
| Altitude: | -1 m |
| Geology: | Vaasetter Sandstone Formation - sandstone interbedded with conglomerate. |
| Tags: | Cave, SeaCave |
| Registry: | main |
'Viewed from entrance 26/6/19. Inclined rift entrance. Entrance estimated ~3 m wide at waterline with ceiling ~10 m ACD. Passage length estimated at ~5 m. Fully illuminated at back of cave. Coralline crusts at waterline at back of cave.' [Report 1145]
Alternative Names: NS08
Notes: Dimensions are estimates.
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