Gourie Cave

{{Short description|River cave in Manchester Parish in Jamaica}}

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| name = Gourie Cave

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| photo_caption Jamaica Caving Club (Alan Fincham) at the 5 metre pitch at the end of the Wallows about 1972. =

| map = Jamaica

| location = Manchester Parish, Jamaica

| coordinates = {{coord|18.194456|N|77.5106049|W|region:JM-12|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| coords_ref = {{cite web|url=http://www.jamaicancaves.org/gourie_070216.htm|title=Gourie Cave - Field Notes|last=Stewart|first=R S|date=2007-02-16|publisher=Jamaican Caves Organisation|accessdate=2009-09-14}}

| depth = {{convert|90|m|ft}}

| length = {{convert|3505|m|ft}}

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| hazards = Flood risk

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Gourie Cave is a large river cave in Manchester Parish in west-central Jamaica. At 3505 meters it is the longest cave known in the island.{{cite web |last=Van Rentergem |first=Guy |url=http://users.skynet.be/sky33676/why.html |title=Why Jamaica?|accessdate=2009-09-14|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090527025915/http://users.skynet.be/sky33676/why.html |archive-date=2009-05-27}} It is susceptible to flooding.

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