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*arch (Castlecraig b, SW entrance)

Castlecraig, Nigg, Ross and Cromarty.

NGR:NH 82633 69297
WGS84:57.69812, -3.97082
Length:13 m
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:4 m
Geology:Moine supergroup - metasediment psammite and pelite
Tags:Arch
Registry:main

An upper intertidal rift arch with its axis about parallel to the coastline, through a chunky, vertical sided promontory.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Access: by sea E from the beach near parking for 2 cars at NH 80299 68978.

Length from entrance NGRs - from aerial.

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This entry was last updated: 2023-10-11 18:03:41

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