Caves · Scottish Islands
Pocan Smoo
Pocan Smoo — a cave in scotland islands.

Eirian Evans — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
About
A British cave — natural underground void, most often formed in carboniferous limestone country. Pocan Smoo is a named cave in scotland islands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Pocan Smoo is a cave located in the Scottish Islands. This geological feature is notable for its dramatic coastal setting and unique rock formations. Visitors can explore the cave's intricate passages and experience the natural acoustics created by the surrounding environment. The site attracts those interested in geology and natural history, offering a glimpse into the region's geological past.
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- Coordinates
- 58.5667, -4.7167
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV27 4QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640187 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pocan Smoo?
- Pocan Smoo is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode IV27 4QA).
- What is Pocan Smoo?
- Pocan Smoo — a cave in scotland islands.
- How do I get to Pocan Smoo?
- Drivers can use postcode IV27 4QA.
- How do I get to Pocan Smoo?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4QA. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.