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Uamh an Claonaite

Uamh an Claonaite (Scottish Gaelic: Cave of the sloping rock) is the longest cave in Scotland. It consists of a series of dry passages and a series of at least six sumps which have been dived over the years.

The attempt by members of the Grampian Speleological Group to excavate a nearby sinkhole, Rana Hole, and connect into the final chambers from above achieved its aim in December 2007.

The length of the cave is and the vertical range is .

References

External links

  • http://www.wirralcavinggroup.uk.eu.org/trips/uac.html
  • http://www.sat.dundee.ac.uk/arb/scotland/assynt.html
  • http://www.darkanddeep.co.uk/caving_scotland.asp