HP5600 : Belmont Pier Quarry

near to Belmont, Shetland Islands, Great Britain

Belmont Pier Quarry
Belmont Pier Quarry
The base of the Nappe, that part of the Earth's mantle that has been pushed over the crust during a thrust - a rare occurrence and important to geologists.
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2006
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Photographer
peter knudssen   (find more nearby)
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Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Friday, 21 July, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 20 August, 2006
Category
Geological feature   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! HP 56 00 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 60:41.0236N 0:58.0484W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! HP 565 006
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Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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