Geological fault at Niarbyl:: OS grid SC2177 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

SC2177 : Geological fault at Niarbyl

near to Dalby, Isle of Man, Great Britain

Geological fault at Niarbyl

The narrow white diagonal line near centre of picture is the only remaining
visible representation of the Lapetus Ocean, which once separated the Gondwana
and Laurentia continents, respectively now the continents of Africa and North America. It is possible to stand with a foot in each of these ancient continents!

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year taken

2006

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Grid Square: SC2177, 84 images (more nearby)
Photographer: kevin rothwell (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph (Third Visitor for SC2177)
Date Taken: Wednesday, 18 January, 2006 (more nearby)
Submitted: Wednesday, 18 January, 2006
Category: Geological feature (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SC 211 777 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:9.8304N 4:44.5049W