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The Gaping Gill was formed by chemicals in rainwater from the river 'Fell Beck' dissolving the limestone ground until it made a massive hole - Gaping Gill!

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Who was gaping gill discovered by?

Gaping Gill, a large cavern in the Yorkshire Dales of England, was discovered in 1842 by a local potholer named Thomas West. He stumbled upon the cave while exploring the area's underground systems. The cave is known for its impressive waterfall and is one of the largest underground chambers in the UK.


What is the number of annual visitors to Gaping gill?

Gaping Gill, a significant cave located in the Yorkshire Dales, attracts approximately 10,000 to 15,000 visitors each year. The number can vary depending on weather conditions and access, as the cave is only open for public visits during certain times, primarily during the summer months. Its impressive underground waterfall and unique geological features draw adventure seekers and caving enthusiasts alike.


What is gaping?

Gaping can mean staring with eyes wide open. It can also mean any wide opening, such as a gaping woung, or a gaping chasm, gaping tear in a piece of fabric etc.


What is the biggest waterfall in all great Britain?

The highest unbroken waterfall in Britain is in the Gaping Gill cave system in the main chamber where Fell Beck plunges 100M (330ft) unbroken to the floor of the chamber.


What are 3 famous caves?

In no special order, and I am British: Carlsbad Caverns (USA) Lascaux Cave (France) Gaping Gill (Great Britain) Ah, you said 3 famous ones, so I'll stop there! :-)


What is the personification for the sentence the cave's gaping mouth led to internal passageways?

a cave cannot have a gaping mouth so its giving something nonliving, living characteristics.


What does the word gaping mean?

Wide open. A gaping hole is a wide open hole. A gaping mouth is one which is hanging open, usually from astonishment.


Can you give sentences using the word gaping?

There was a gaping hole in the side of the plane after the crash landing


What is the definition of Gaping?

of Gape


Can you give me a sentence using the word gaping?

The gaping hole in the ground swallowed up all the flood water


What is a sign of an open chest wound?

Um, a gaping hole in your chest Blood is a good indicator. A gaping hole in the chest.


How many feet in a rod?

I have a gaping vagina.