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Fingal's Cave

sea cave in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Place sea_cave Q403134

Facts

10 properties

Identity

Instance of
sea cave, show cave[3]

Location

Country
United Kingdom[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 56.431°, -6.341°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Argyll and Bute[1]
Located in/on physical feature
Staffa[5]

Population and size

Length
+1130[12]
More facts +4
Described by source
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, The American Cyclopædia, The New Student's Reference Work, showcaves.com, Meyer’s Universum, Achter Band[6][7][8][9][10][11]
Historic county
Argyll[14]
Time of discovery or invention
1772[4]
Time period
Paleocene[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Fingal's Cave en Fingals Cave ar كهف فينغال cs Fingal's Cave cs Fingalova jeskyně de Fingal’s Cave de Fingalshöhle es Gruta de Fingal fi Fingalin luola fr grotte de Fingal he מערת פינגאל hu Fingal-barlang it Fingal's cave it grotta di Fingal ja フィンガル洞窟 ja フィンガルの洞窟 ko 핑갈의 동굴 ko 핑걸의 동굴 ko 핑갈 동굴 ko 핑걸 동굴
🔖 Identifiers · 21
VIAF cluster ID
7149294345680522022
Library of Congress authority ID
sh98007903
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Fingal's Cave by sea kayak - geograph.org.uk - 1261476.jpg ↗
Atlas Obscura place ID
fingal-s-cave
BBC Things ID
aaf4b0c6-28a7-4a70-9c2f-c466b2e61428
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Fingals-Cave
Freebase ID
/m/03238h
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2596188
Gazetteer for Scotland place ID
features/featurefirst7665
GeoNames ID
2649427
Google Maps Customer ID
6522484734694499460
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Fingalshulen_-_hule_i_Skottland, Fingalshulen_-_huler
Show all 21 identifiers +9
Instagram location ID
1815199485427576
Interlingual Index ID
i85390
NL CR AUT ID
xx0334651
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007554010705171
Topic's main category
Category:Fingal's Cave
TripAdvisor ID
191302
Vikidia article ID
fr:Grotte_de_Fingal
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
09302633-n
Yale LUX ID
place/2a562d9c-7ca3-4072-a13b-005bd5d3975d
📚 Sources · 1
  • GeoNames as of 2026-09-26 · 1 statement · CC BY 4.0 CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.

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Located in time zoneP421
Europe/London 2026-09-26 S/CAVE · GB GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
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CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
🔗 Connections
Described by source 3
The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, showcaves.com
Instance of 2
sea cave, show cave
Country 1
United Kingdom
Historic county 1
Argyll
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Argyll and Bute
Located in/on physical feature 1
Staffa
Time period 1
Paleocene
← FactGrid item ID 1
Kate Millett
← Inspired by 1
The Hebrides
← Narrative location 1
The Green Ray
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  12. [12] ↑ . holidaym.ru. holidaym.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Described by source → Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, The American Cyclopædia +3
    Country → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Argyll and Bute
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Described at URL: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/fingalova-jaskyna/, Removing PlaceMania.sk P973 link added by me after COI/spam concern; see User talk:J"
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