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Showing nearest 50 of 8,633 images tagged with top:Geological interest tag near NG6038.
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Rubha nà Leac
by John Allan geograph for square NG6038 Interesting agglomerate rock on the eastern side of Rubha nà Leac. The... (more)
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Rubha na' Leac
by Douglas Nelson geograph for square NG5938 A distinctive promontory near the cleared village of Hallaig.
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Above Rubha nà Leac
by John Allan geograph for square NG5938 A view over the point and up the Inner Sound. In the distance is Rona, on... (more)
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Bouldery shoreline south of Rubha nà Leac
by John Allan geograph for square NG6037 Not the easiest place in the world to access by land. The view is across... (more)
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Summit view, Dun Caan
by Gordon Hatton geograph for square NG5739 The view south eastwards from the summit of Dun Caan. This side of the... (more)
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On top of Dun Caan
by John Allan geograph for square NG5739 Looking from the summit towards the north end of Raasay, with Rona... (more)
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Dun Caan across an unnamed lochan
by Gordon Hatton geograph for square NG5739 Anyone approaching Dun Caan by the path from Balmeanach will get a... (more)
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Iron Age souterrain
by James Allan for square NG5436 A souterrain near Clachan, which was constructed around 2,000 years ago... (more)
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Remains of a landslip
by James Allan geograph for square NG5535 In 2006 the road that gave most of Raasay's population access to the... (more)
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Scalpay coast
by Toby Speight geograph for square NG6232 A volcanic dyke stands proud, where it has proved more resistant to... (more)
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Rift
by Toby Speight geograph for square NG6231 This rift is probably a development of a joint in the sandstone beds that... (more)
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Rock stack, An Aird
by Gordon Hatton geograph for square NG5335 Rock stack on the east coast of the An Aird peninsula. Raasay in the background.
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East coast of An Aird
by John Allan geograph for square NG5335 Looking up the Sound of Raasay, with Skye on the left and Raasay on the right.
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The An Aird 'rock bridge'
by Gordon Hatton geograph for square NG5335 This natural arch on the east side of An Aird looks like the handywork of... (more)
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A very fine tombolo
by Gordon Hatton geograph for square NG5335 Looking back towards the main part of Skye from the An Aird peninsula,... (more)
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Rock formation at Brochel
by Iain A Robertson geograph for square NG5846 Tags:
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Sea arch below Dun Vlarveg
by John Allan geograph for square NG5136 Looking north-west from the centre of the arch which pierces the headland... (more)
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Sea arch below Dun Vlarveg
by John Allan geograph for square NG5136 Looking south-east from the centre of the arch which pierces the headland... (more)
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Basalt cliffs on the Sound of Raasay
by John Allan geograph for square NG5137 The coastline below Lower Ollach.
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Cnoc at the south end of Beinn Tianabhaig
by John Allan geograph for square NG5139 A basalt eminence above Creagan na Sgalain.
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Eastern side of Ben Tianavaig
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG5140 A view from the ridge of Ben Tianavaig over the landslip scenery on its... (more)
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Eastern side of Ben Tianavaig
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG5140 Looking down to the landslip scenery on the eastern side of the hill.
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Ridge on Ben Tianavaig
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG5140 The grassy cliff edge on the left of this picture is the most usual route... (more)
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Looking down the valley of Abhainn Torra-mhichaig
by C Michael Hogan geograph for square NG5329 The pristine scrub and woodland covered river valley is in expansive view.
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top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX
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Shingle beach along Loch Ainort
by C Michael Hogan geograph for square NG5628 |
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Rocky outcrop on Ben Lee
by John Allan geograph for square NG5032 Looking towards Sgurr Mhairi (Glamaig).
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Gorge of the Eas Ruadh
by John Allan geograph for square NG4932 A surprisingly dramatic feature, isolated in the rough moorland terrain... (more)
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Bealach Cumhang
by John Allan for square NG5045 The east coast of Trotternish seen from the summit of Beinn Tianabhaig.... (more)
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Sìthean Bhealaich Chumhaing
by Richard Webb geograph for square NG5046 The summit grazings, good quality grass on mineral rich soils. The ground... (more)
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Steep slope below Sithean Bhealaich Chumhaing
by John Allan geograph for square NG5146 Below the coastal escarpment the talus slopes are grassed over and... (more)
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Huge boulder on Cnoc an t-Sìthein
by John Allan geograph for square NG4931 The cnoc is just a small eminence on the lower slopes of Ben Lee, but the... (more)
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Looking down the shingle beach along the Inner Sound
by C Michael Hogan geograph for square NG7044 Photographer is standing on the edge of the backshore.
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Steep slopes of Beinn Dearg Mhòr
by John Allan geograph for square NG5228 A little below the summit, the granophyre boulders are still interspersed... (more)
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Patterned sandbars in Applecross Bay at lower tide
by C Michael Hogan geograph for square NG7045 The patterning is at the position of the mouth of the River Applecross;... (more)
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Straw Chamber, Uamh nam Breagaire
by Toby Speight for square NG7143 Category: Caves Although the Applecross peninsula is composed mainly of Torridonian... (more)
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Looking up at the Eas a' Bhradain
by C Michael Hogan geograph for square NG5326 The waterfall is readily visible cascading down the steep slope through... (more)
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Drumlins in Glen Varragill
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG4734 Category: Drumlins The flatter ground in the southern end of Glen Varragill is dotted with... (more)
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Remarkable perched dune above the sandy tidelands
by C Michael Hogan geograph for square NG6848 The sandy tideland receives influx from a minor unnamed coastal burn.... (more)
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unstabilised duneX
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Pabay east coast
by Toby Speight geograph for square NG6827 A rocky shoreline, seen on a glorious spring day.
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Information plaque at Sligachan
by Dave Fergusson geograph for square NG4829 The hill beyond is Glamaig.
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Rocky moorland
by Toby Speight geograph for square NG7343 Category: Moorland Typical of this area. Both the bedrock and the drift geology are... (more)
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Information plaque at Sligachan
by Dave Fergusson geograph for square NG4829 The plaque gives information on the various peaks of the Cuillin.
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Coire Fearchair
by John Allan geograph for square NG6023 Farquhar's Coire is the eastern of the two coires of Beinn na... (more)
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Beinn na Caillich
by Martyn Ayre geograph for square NG6023 I've often wondered about this distinctive, wart-like feature at... (more)
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Rock outcrop east of Allt na h-Airighe near Applecross
by ian shiell geograph for square NG7435 Tags:
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Loch Fada - 1980
by Helmut Zozmann geograph for square NG4948 Loch Fada, "Old Man of Storr", Isle of Skye seen from A 855.... (more)
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Dyke exposed by the Allt Beinn Deirge
by John Allan geograph for square NG6122 A good example of a volcanic intrusion exposed by the erosion of the... (more)
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Close to the summit of Garbh-Bheinn
by Dave Croker geograph for square NG5323 The main Cuillin ridge can be seen in the far left.
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Limestone pavement on Bheinn Shuardail
by Richard Dorrell geograph for square NG6221 Clints and grikes are words which most O-level geography student will... (more)
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The Imposter on Clach Glas
by Toby Speight geograph for square NG5322 Category: Rock feature This is on the crest of the ridge, but is not as fearsome as it looks from below!
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