What is recorded here
Carraig Alasdair is a sea cliff composed of Devonian sandstone, formed around 400 million years ago through sedimentary deposition in a shallow marine environment. It is notable for its exposure of ancient rock layers that provide insight into the geological history of western Scotland.
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Places near here
Glengarrisdale BayBay · 394 yd
Jura, GlengarrisdaleBothy (20th Century) (1972), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Shepherds Cottage(s) (19th Century) · 645 yd
Àird RachdaigMountain / peak · 1146 yd
Bàgh Fèith a' ChaorainnBay · 1279 yd
AchdaduieArchaeological place · 1287 yd
Jura, Doire Na H-achlaiseField Boundary (post Medieval), Lazy Beds (post Medieval) · 1471 yd
Ben GarrisdaleMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Uamh BhreacainCave · 2.9 mi
Jura, An CarnCorn Drying Kiln (medieval) - (18th Century), Cup Marked Rock(s) (prehistoric), Township (medieval) - (18th Century) · 3.0 mi
Eilean BeagIsland · 3.2 mi
Maol EileanIsland · 4.0 mi
Jura, CorpachCave(s) (post Medieval) · 6.0 miOther information
Photo: Becky Williamson · CC BY-SA 2.0