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Basalt Columns, The Giant's Causeway
by David Dixon for square C9444 Most of the columns are hexagonal, although there are also some with four, five,... (more)
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Causeway Coast, The Giant's Causeway
by David Dixon geograph for square C9444 Visitors are able to walk over the basalt columns which are at the edge of the... (more)
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The Giant's Causeway
by David Dixon geograph for square C9444 Visitors can walk over the basalt columns which are at the edge of the sea,... (more)
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Causeway Coast, Port Reostan
by David Dixon geograph for square C9545 A view looking east from the end of the cliff path at the port Reostan... (more)
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Giant's Causeway, The Organ Pipes
by David Dixon geograph for square C9544 The Pipe Organ is a similar rock formation on the side of a cliff above Port... (more)
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Giant's Causeway, Port Noffer and Port Granny
by David Dixon for square C9444 A view from the Port Reostan viewpoint, looking west towards the Giant's... (more)
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Port Noffer and The Giant's Causeway
by David Dixon for square C9444 A view of the Causeway from the opposite side of Port Noffer.
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Causeway Coast, Port Noffer and Sea Gull Isle
by David Dixon geograph for square C9544 Tags:
Basalt Columns
Causeway CoastX
CliffX
top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Giants CausewayX
top:IslandsX
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
RockX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
SeaX
StackX
Unesco World Heritage SiteX
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Basalt Columns and Causeway, Staffa
by David Dixon geograph for square NM3235 Staffa (Stafa) is an uninhabited island of the Inner Hebrides lying about 10... (more)
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Basalt Columns
CausewayX
CliffsX
top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Inner HebridesX
top:IslandsX
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
StaffaX
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Cliff at the Southeastern end of Staffa
by David Dixon geograph for square NM3235 Staffa (Stafa) is an uninhabited island of the Inner Hebrides lying about 10... (more)
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Basalt Columns
CausewayX
CliffsX
top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Inner HebridesX
top:IslandsX
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
StaffaX
Tour BoatX
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Causeway at the Southern Tip of Staffa
by David Dixon geograph for square NM3234 The island of Staffa is made from three layers of rock covered with a surface of... (more)
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Basalt Columns
CausewayX
CliffsX
top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Inner HebridesX
top:IslandsX
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
StaffaX
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Staffa, Caves and Cliffs
by David Dixon geograph for square NM3235 The island of Staffa is made from three layers of rock covered with a surface of... (more)
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An Uamh BinnX
Basalt Columns
Boat CaveX
CausewayX
CliffsX
top:CoastalX
Fingals CaveX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Inner HebridesX
top:IslandsX
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
StaffaX
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Staffa, Clamshell Cave and Am Buachaille
by David Dixon geograph for square NM3235 Staffa (Stafa) is an uninhabited island of the Inner Hebrides lying about 10... (more)
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Am BuachaillleX
Basalt Columns
CaveX
top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Inner HebridesX
top:IslandsX
IsletX
Landing StageX
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
StaffaX
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Basalt Columns at Campa, Islay
by Becky Williamson geograph for square NR2065 I think these are similar to the basalt pillars on Staffa, but I'm not a geologist!
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Basalt Columns
top:Geological InterestX
island:IslayX
subject:RockX
RocksX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Cliff at the Southern end of Staffa
by David Dixon for square NM3235 The island of Staffa is made from three layers of rock covered with a surface of... (more)
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Basalt Columns
CliffsX
top:CoastalX
type:Cross GridX
top:Geological InterestX
Inner HebridesX
top:IslandsX
National Trust for ScotlandX
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
StaffaX
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Am Buachaille and Clamshell Cave, Staffa
by David Dixon geograph for square NM3235 The island lacks a genuine anchorage. Clamshell Cave, on the east coast of the... (more)
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Am BuachaillleX
Basalt Columns
CaveX
top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Inner HebridesX
top:IslandsX
IsletX
Landing StageX
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
StaffaX
Tour BoatX
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The Chimney Tops
by Ian Taylor geograph for square C9545 Basalt columns at Lacada Point. Viewed from the same position as C9545 : The Chimney Tops, but... (more)
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The path passing basalt columns east of the Giant's Causeway
by Humphrey Bolton geograph for square C9544 |
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Basalt columns next to the path eastwards from the Giant's Causeway
by Humphrey Bolton for square C9544 |
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Basalt columns. Giant's Causeway
by Humphrey Bolton geograph for square C9444 Tags:
Basalt Columns
top:CoastalX
top:Estuary, MarineX
type:GeographX
subject:RockX
Rock FormationX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Am Buachaille (The Herdsman), Staffa
by David Dixon for square NM3235 Am Buachaille (The Herdsman) is one of two islets at Staffa which are named on... (more)
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Am BuachailleX
Basalt Columns
top:CoastalX
type:Cross GridX
top:Geological InterestX
Inner HebridesX
top:IslandsX
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
StaffaX
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Columnar rock formation
by Oliver Dixon for square NY3512 This outcrop of volcanic rock (basalt?) below Tarn Crag on the path up to... (more)
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Samson's Ribs
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT2772 An exposure of basalt columns between the Queen's Drive and Old Church Lane... (more)
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Basalt Columns
place:EdinburghX
top:Geological InterestX
place:Holyrood ParkX
top:Park and Public GardensX
subject:RockX
top:Suburb, Urban FringeX
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Basalt formations, Tarbert Bay, Canna
by Donald MacDonald geograph for square NG2405 Tags:
Basalt Columns
Basalt OutcropX
Basalt RocksX
top:CoastalX
top:Estuary, MarineX
top:Geological InterestX
top:IslandsX
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Disused quarry, Calton Hill
by Chris Allen geograph for square SK1171 There is a volcanic plug on the right with a sill to the left composed of... (more)
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Basalt Columns
top:Derelict, DisusedX
former:QuarryX
top:Quarrying, MiningX
Volcanic PlugX
Volcanic SillX
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Am Buachaille
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NM3235 Amazing basalt column formation at the southern end of Staffa.
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Am Buachaille
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NM3235 An amazing basalt column formation on the east coast of Staffa.
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Walkway to Fingal's Cave
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NM3235 It is possible to walk right into the entrance of the world-famous Fingal's... (more)
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Southern end of Staffa
by Oliver Dixon for square NM3235 The Isle of Staffa is characterised by basalt columns. Boat Cave is in the... (more)
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Skerries to the west of Staffa
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NM3135 Basalt columns characterise the southern end of Staffa which is seen beyond. The... (more)
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Tourists at the Entrance to Fingal's Cave
by David Dixon for square NM3235 Fingal's Cave is probably Staffa’s best-known feature. The cave is formed... (more)
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Staffa, The Causeway and Fingal's Cave
by David Dixon geograph for square NM3234 Fingal's Cave is a sea cave on the island of Staffa, known for its natural... (more)
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Tarbert Bay, Canna
by Donald MacDonald geograph for square NG2405 This is a very atmospheric but rarely used anchorage that gives shelter in... (more)
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On the basalt platform, Giant's Causeway
by Humphrey Bolton geograph for square C9444 Tags:
Basalt Columns
top:CoastalX
top:Estuary, MarineX
type:GeographX
subject:RockX
Rock FormationX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Basalt Cliffs on Ulva
by Les Hull geograph for square NM4337 |
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Staffa
by David Dixon for square NM3235 Staffa (Stafa) is an uninhabited island of the Inner Hebrides lying about 10... (more)
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Basalt Columns
CliffsX
top:CoastalX
type:Cross GridX
top:Geological InterestX
Inner HebridesX
top:IslandsX
National Trust for ScotlandX
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
StaffaX
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Conservation piece
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square NT2772 The isolated outcropping rock in the foreground is said to have been rescued... (more)
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2013 Geograph ConferenceX
place:Arthurs SeatX
Basalt Columns
FootpathX
top:Geological InterestX
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
place:Huttons RockX
person:James HuttonX
Lava FlowX
QuarryX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Salisbury CragsX
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Eilean a' Bhuic
by Hugh Venables geograph for square NM4340 On the way back from a trip to Lunga.
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Rocky isle at Giant's Causeway
by Humphrey Bolton geograph for square C9444 Tags:
Basalt Columns
top:CoastalX
top:Estuary, MarineX
type:GeographX
subject:RockX
Rock FormationX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Tour Boat Landing at Staffa
by David Dixon geograph for square NM3235 Staffa (Stafa) is an uninhabited island of the Inner Hebrides lying about 10... (more)
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Basalt Columns
CliffsX
top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
Inner HebridesX
Landing StageX
camera:Panasonic DMC-G7X
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
StaffaX
StepsX
Tour BoatX
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Path to Carsaig Arches
by Mick Garratt geograph for square NM4918 The path shown on the map seems to be just above the high water mark.... (more)
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Introduction to the walk
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square NT2773 Dr Stephenson outlines to Geograph members the basics of the Arthur's Seat... (more)
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2013 Geograph ConferenceX
place:Arthurs SeatX
Basalt Columns
top:Geological InterestX
Lava FlowX
top:LowlandsX
top:Park and Public GardensX
top:People, EventsX
top:Suburb, Urban FringeX
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Landing on Staffa
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NM3235 A fraught landing by inflatable from a larger boat standing off-shore.
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Basalt Columns
Boat LandingX
top:CoastalX
top:Docks, HarboursX
top:Geological InterestX
top:IslandsX
top:People, EventsX
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Flight of steps on Staffa
by Oliver Dixon geograph for square NM3235 A steep flight of steps leads from the jetty up to the cliff top. The walkway to... (more)
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