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Tag: Quartzite
Showing latest 50 of 146 images tagged with Quartzite tag.
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Sea Cave, Slieve League Cliffs near Malin Beg
by David Dixon geograph for square G5377 A striking sea cave carved into the rugged quartzite cliffs of southwest... (more)
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Gully in quartzite crags, Beinn Liath Mhor
by Jim Barton for square NG9851 A prominent gully on the S face of this quartzite mountain, seen from the path... (more)
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Quartzite
by Toby Speight geograph for square NG9145 Category: Rock outcrops The Moine Thrust passes through here, making for a number of abrupt geological... (more)
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Track below Creag Ruadh
by Jim Barton geograph for square NC2733 A wall bounds the loch side where the track skirts the base of the quartzite... (more)
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Sandstone and quartzite, Maol Chean-dearg
by Jim Barton for square NG9249 A clear transition is visible from Torridonian sandstone to Cambrian quartzite... (more)
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type:Cross GridX
top:Geological InterestX
HillsideX
Mountain SceneX
Quartzite
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Torridonian SandstoneX
top:UplandsX
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Stack of Glencoul and Moine Thrust
by Jim Barton for square NC2828 Sunlight catching the west face of this steep boss of Moine schist above... (more)
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Quartzite boulder field, Beinn an Fhurain
by Jim Barton geograph for square NC2922 Countless thousands of tons of quartzite boulders make up the landscape here,... (more)
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Summit plateau, Muckish
by Rossographer geograph for square B9928 The long summit plateau of Muckish Mountain in Donegal as seen from the south.... (more)
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Slieve League
by David Dixon for square G5478 A spectacular view of Slieve Leage (Slieve Liag)) showing the sheer cliffs... (more)
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Cascade, Inlet and Sea Cave, Slieve League Cliffs
by David Dixon for square G5378 A striking coastal inlet beneath the towering cliffs of Slieve League, southwest... (more)
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Slieve League Cliffs - Eroded inlet near Malin Beg
by David Dixon geograph for square G5377 A striking sea cave carved into the quartzite cliffs of Glen Head, southwest... (more)
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A view from Muckish
by Rossographer geograph for square C0028 The view from the summit of Muckish Mountain looking north-east. Straight ahead... (more)
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top:Air, Sky, WeatherX
BeachX
top:CoastalX
CrockateeX
top:Estuary, MarineX
FaymoreX
top:Flat LandscapesX
top:Heath, ScrubX
HillX
top:LowlandsX
MountainsideX
place:Muckish MountainX
Quartzite
Quartzite BouldersX
SeaX
top:Sport, LeisureX
SummitX
top:UplandsX
View From the SummitX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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Creag Urbhard
by Richard Webb for square NC3449 A big quartzite crag in Strath Dionard.
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Road below Creag Urbhard
by Richard Webb geograph for square NC3549 Dramatic folding in the quartzite. The road is nearing its end at Loch Dionard.
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Crags, Conamheall
by Richard Webb geograph for square NC3551 Quartzite exposures on a broad ridge running south from Cranstackie.
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Strath Dionard
by Richard Webb geograph for square NC3451 The road is white with local quartzite, exposed on the slopes of Conamheall in... (more)
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On the Corrag Buidhe pinnacles
by Richard Webb geograph for square NH0683 Looking towards the southern end of the ridge and Sàil Liath where the quartzite... (more)
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Beinn Liath Bheag
by Richard Webb for square NG9852 Exposed quartzite above the Easan Dorcha with a view towards Loch a'... (more)
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Bow Fiddle Rock, Portknockie
by Alan Murray-Rust geograph for square NJ4968 The local quartzite rock, with its very pronounced dip is susceptible to erosion... (more)
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Gogarth
by Richard Webb geograph for square SH2183 The famous quartzite sea cliff on Holyhead Mountain.
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Rock Outcrop with Seams of Quartzite
by Mick Garratt geograph for square NN2063 |
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Eileanan Ṃra, Islay
by Becky Williamson geograph for square NR2743 Big islands. I have often viewed these sea stacks from the shore, so it was... (more)
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Quartzite Scree on Arkle
by Mick Garratt geograph for square NC3145 |
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Peat and boulder field, Imir Fada
by Jim Barton geograph for square NC2922 The more exposed parts of the ridge are a jumble of quartzite boulders while the... (more)
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Contrasting rocks, Poll an Droighinn
by Jim Barton geograph for square NC2623 The foreground is quartzite but the opposite hillside is Lewisian gneiss showing... (more)
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On the south east shoulder of Maol Chean-dearg
by John Allan geograph for square NG9249 Huge tilted beds of quartzite on the approach to the summit dome of the mountain.
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Carn Liath, Beinn a' Ghlo
by Richard Webb for square NN9369 The infamous path. The quartzite marks easily and shows up well due to its... (more)
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"Sinkhole", Ben Hutig
by Richard Webb geograph for square NC5464 Category: Bog Depression in the foreground is a deep hole caused by a watercourse under the... (more)
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Northeast slopes of Ben Hutig.
by Richard Webb geograph for square NC5465 Category: Moorland Another collector of hills approaching up the northeastern flanks of Ben Hutig.... (more)
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Carrigan Head. and Slieve League
by David Dixon for square G5578 |
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Cliffs and Scattered Houses, Malin Beg
by David Dixon for square G4979 Steep Dalradian cliffs south of Malin Beg descend sharply into the Atlantic.... (more)
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Atlantic OceanX
top:CoastalX
type:Cross GridX
Dalridian RocksX
top:IslandsX
Natural Heritage AreaX
NHAX
camera:Panasonic DC-G9X
Quartzite
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Sea CliffsX
Slieve LeagueX
top:UplandsX
Wild Atlantic WayX
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Waterfall-and Sea Inlet, Co Donegal Cliffs
by David Dixon for square G5278 A rugged coastal scene taken west of Glencolmcille, featuring a narrow inlet... (more)
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Cliffs near Malin Beg
by David Dixon for square G5178 |
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Slieve League Cliffs near Malin Beg
by David Dixon geograph for square G5377 |
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Slieve League Cliffs (base)
by David Dixon for square G5577 |
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Cliffs of Slieve League
by David Dixon for square G5577 |
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Stiperstones ridge
by Richard Webb geograph for square SO3495 View from the southern summit, Black Rhadley Hill. The main feature is a narrow... (more)
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type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
top:Heath, ScrubX
top:PathsX
Quartzite
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
p150 hill:StiperstonesX
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Strath Dionard road
by Richard Webb geograph for square NC3549 Crossing the bogs near Loch Dionard with quartzite crags on Conamheall in the background.
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Loch Dionard and Creag Urbhard
by Richard Webb geograph for square NC3549 The big quartzite crag above Loch Dionard on a very windy day. I had been blown... (more)
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CragsX
type:GeographX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
loch:Loch DionardX
Quartzite
river:River DionardX
top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Road, Strath Dionard
by Richard Webb geograph for square NC3550 Nearing the huge quartzite crag of Creag Urbhard and the road's end at Loch Dionard.
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Coire na Lurgainn, Foinaven
by Richard Webb for square NC3349 Quartzite crags, slabs and screes between Creag Urbhard and Am Bàtaich (A'... (more)
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BogX
CragsX
type:Cross GridX
p600 hill:FoinavenX
p600 hill:Foinne BheinX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
Quartzite
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
ScreeX
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Creag Urbhard
by Richard Webb for square NC3449 A huge quartzite crag at the head of Strath Dionard. It exhibits some striking... (more)
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CragsX
type:Cross GridX
p600 hill:FoinavenX
p600 hill:Foinne BheinX
top:Geological InterestX
top:MoorlandX
Quartzite
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Crags, Conamheall
by Richard Webb geograph for square NC3551 Quartzite above the flat and boggy floor of Strath Dionard.
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Bog, Srath Dionard
by Richard Webb geograph for square NC3452 Below the Cranstackie quartzite.
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Spidean C̣intich
by Richard Webb for square NC2027 One of the three main summits of Quineag and thanks to the dip on the quartzite,... (more)
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CragX
type:Cross GridX
top:MoorlandX
Quartzite
QuineagX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
p150 hill:Spidean CoinichX
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Quartzite, Spidean Cointich
by Richard Webb for square NC2226 The bedding of the quarzite provides a very easy way onto the otherwise... (more)
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type:Cross GridX
top:MoorlandX
Quartzite
QuineagX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
p150 hill:Spidean CoinichX
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Loch na Gainmhich and Cnoc na Creige
by Richard Webb geograph for square NC2428 View to Cnoc na Creige where the far older Lewisian gneiss is above the Cambrian... (more)
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type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
GneissX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
loch:Loch Na GainmhichX
Moine ThrustX
top:MoorlandX
Quartzite
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
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Quartzite moorland
by Richard Webb geograph for square NC2328 A lot of exposed rock in this important Moine Thrust location. Quineag in the... (more)
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type:GeographX
top:Geological InterestX
top:MoorlandX
Quartzite
QuineagX
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
p150 hill:Sail GharbhX
Torridonian SandstoneX
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Strath na Sealga in view
by Jim Barton geograph for square NH0881 The green flats around the Abhainn Srath na Sealga contrast with the bleaker... (more)
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Cloud beyond Foinne Bhein
by Richard Webb for square NC3548 A view from the Ardneckie viewpoint on the A838 along Loch Eriboll. The weather... (more)
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top:Air, Sky, WeatherX
top:Barren PlateauxX
top:CoastalX
type:Cross GridX
p600 hill:Foinne BheinX
Quartzite
top:Rocks, Scree, CliffsX
Sea LochX
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