Earth Science Conservation Review
| Belmore; Rahallen Sink 2 | Fermanagh |
| Site Type: | Sinkhole |
| Site Status: | ASSI |
| Council area: | Fermanagh District Council |
| Grid Reference: | H14344118 |
| Google maps: | 54.31892,-7.78023 |
| Rocks | |
|---|---|
| Rock Age: | Quaternary, Carboniferous (Asbian, Holocene, Visean) |
| Rock Name: | Dartry Limestone Formation, Glenade Sandstone Formation, Meenymore Formation |
| Rock Type: | Limestone, Sand, Sandstone |
| Interest | |
| Other interest: | sinkhole |
Description:
A small sink close to the Meenymore - Dartry Limestone contact subcrop, fed by surface streams forming on the sandstone cap of Belmore Mountain.
| Enlander, I., Dempster, M. & Doughty, P., 2024. Belmore; Rahallen Sink 2, County Fermanagh, site summary. [In] Earth Science Conservation Review. https://www.habitas.org.uk/escr/summary.php?item=383. Accessed on 2024-12-26 |
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