Cushendun Caves

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Cushendun Caves are a series of dramatic coastal sea caves in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, known for their distinctive rock formations and use as a filming location in popular media.

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Cushendun Caves canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf natural feature
sea cave complex
tourist attraction
access free
public
approximateEraOfFormation millions of years ago
bestVisitedIn daytime
low tide
climate temperate maritime
country United Kingdom
featuredIn Game of Thrones
Northern Ireland tourism promotions
formedBy marine erosion
geologicalType coastal erosion landform
sea caves
hasCharacteristic arched entrances
dramatic rock formations
narrow passages
rugged coastal scenery
hasCulturalSignificance iconic Game of Thrones filming site in Northern Ireland
hasLighting natural light only
hasViewOf Scottish coast on clear days
locatedIn County Antrim
Northern Ireland
locatedNear Cushendun
locatedOn Irish Sea
north coast of Northern Ireland
managedBy National Trust
nearbyFeature Cushendun Bay
Glendun River
partOf Antrim Coast tourist attractions
Causeway Coastal Route region
popularActivity location scouting
photography
sightseeing
portrayedAs Stormlands coast in Game of Thrones
reachableFrom Cushendun village
region Glens of Antrim
rockType red sandstone
sandstone
safetyConsideration slippery rocks
tidal conditions
sceneLocationFor Melisandre shadow assassin birth scene in Game of Thrones
tourismType nature tourism site
screen tourism site
usedAs filming location

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Cushendun hasGeographicFeature Cushendun Caves
Cushendun knownFor Cushendun Caves
Cushendun beach hasNearbyAttraction Cushendun Caves
Cushendun Bay nearbyCoastalFeature Cushendun Caves
Bun Abhann Duinne hasNotableFeature Cushendun Caves