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Sheep Rock, Fair Isle, Shetland.
| NGR: | HZ 21912 71043 |
| WGS84: | 59.52476, -1.61447 |
| Length: | 5 m |
| Vert. Range: | 11 m |
| Altitude: | -2 m |
| Geology: | Vaasetter Sandstone Formation - sandstone interbedded with conglomerate. |
| Tags: | Cave, SeaCave |
| Registry: | main |
'Entered by snorkeller 20/8/21. Entrance estimated ~3 m wide at waterline with ceiling ~9 m ACD. Passage narrowing down to ~0.5 m width further into the cave. Depth at entrance ~2 m BCD. Passage length estimated at ~5 m. Partially illuminated at back of cave. Coralline crusts at waterline at back of cave.' [Report 1145]
Alternative Names: CI58
Notes: Dimensions estimated in Report 1145.
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