Earth Science Conservation Review
| Noon's Hole-Arch Cave; Crunthelagh Sink | Fermanagh |
| Site Type: | Sinkhole |
| Site Status: | ASSI |
| Council area: | Fermanagh District Council |
| Grid Reference: | H09374793 |
| Google maps: | 54.38012,-7.85685 |
| Rocks | |
|---|---|
| Rock Age: | Quaternary, Carboniferous (Asbian, Holocene, Visean) |
| Rock Name: | Dartry Limestone Formation, Knockmore Limestone Member |
| Rock Type: | Limestone |
| Interest | |
| Other interest: | sinkhole |
Summary of site:
Water flows into a 3m deep rift that leads to a wet hole. A 6m passage in loose boulders follows. The flow through this sink is thought to emerge into High Noon's (see Key Site 1161, Noon's Hole, Arch Cave).
| Enlander, I., Dempster, M. & Doughty, P., 2024. Noon's Hole-Arch Cave; Crunthelagh Sink, County Fermanagh, site summary. [In] Earth Science Conservation Review. https://www.habitas.org.uk/escr/summary.php?item=411. Accessed on 2024-12-26 |
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