What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Alt A Ghoirtein as Cave (period Unassigned), Man-made underground passage (prehistoric)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A local cave; wider significance not recorded.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Ben CleatShieling Hut (post Medieval) · 476 yd
ElgolShieling Hut (post Medieval) · 975 yd
Ben MeabostHut Circle (prehistoric), Shieling Hut (post Medieval)(possible), Stone Heap (modern) · 1236 yd
Cladach A' GhlinneCave (period Unassigned) · 1443 yd
Glen ScaladalCairn (period Unassigned), Pen(s) (period Unassigned) · 1621 yd
the Honeycomb RockCliff · 1.2 mi
The view from ElgolVisitor information · 1.3 mi
Port na CullaidhBay · 1.3 mi
Track to CamasunaryMemorial · 1.5 mi
Prince Charles' CaveCave · 1.9 mi
Sgùrr na StrìMountain / peak · 3.2 mi
An StacMountain / peak · 3.8 mi