2010

NO8988 : Perthumie Bay

taken 14 years ago, near to Cowie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

This is 1 of 5 images, with title Perthumie Bay in this square
Perthumie Bay
Perthumie Bay
The rocks along the shore here are extensively deformed and folded, many originally horizontal strata standing close to vertical. Here a layer of less resistant rock has been eroded away by the sea, forming a narrow inlet.

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Category: Coast > Rocky shoreline
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Collaborative Landforms Gallery Automatic Clusters: · Perthumie Bay [8] · Sea [2] Title Clusters: · Perthumie Bay [5] ·
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NO8988, 19 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Anne Burgess   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 27 May, 2010   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 28 May, 2010
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NO 891 880 [100m precision]
WGS84: 56:59.0055N 2:10.7695W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NO 891 880
View Direction
East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph (First for NO8988) · First in 5 Years (TPoint) (about)
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