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Limestone Cave Formation, Muckross Lake

Limestone Cave Formation, Muckross Lake

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Limestone Cave Formation, Muckross Lake

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Location: Kerry, Munster, Ireland

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Zoe von Rambling Rocks

August 5, 2021

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There is an interesting limestone rock formation right here on the north shore of Muckross Lake. On closer inspection, you can even see some fossils that indicate that the rock was once a marine sediment.

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Paul77

November 16, 2018

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I did this tour ten years ago, so I am not entirely sure where the formation was and Lightroom refused to match my photos with the gps track. Therefore, the …

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