What is recorded here
Acairseid an Eilein Duibh is shown as a bay on the public map of Highland. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Acairseid an Eilein Duibh features coastal rock formations likely composed of basalt or other igneous rock, formed during volcanic activity in the Paleogene period, around 60 to 55 million years ago. The area is notable for its association with the North Atlantic Igneous Province and the geological legacy of the opening of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Places near here
Eilean DubhIsland · 513 yd
Càrn IarIsland · 1.3 mi
Càrn SgoilteHeadland · 1.9 mi
Meall MòrMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Creag na Coille DorchaMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Acairseid MhòrBay · 2.5 mi
Tanera More, Loch ArdHorizontal Mill (period Unassigned) · 2.6 mi
Horse IslandFindspot (19th Century) - (20th Century), Coin(s) (silver)(period Unknown) · 2.7 mi
Tanera MoreFindspot (20th Century), Bowl (steatite)(period Unassigned) · 2.8 mi
Priest IslandCave (period Unassigned) · 3.4 mi
BrochRuins · 3.8 mi
The Summer IslesVisitor information · 5.8 mi