What is recorded here
Carsaig Arches - first arch is shown as a natural arch on the public map of Argyll and Bute. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
The first arch of Carsaig Arches is a natural limestone arch formed by differential erosion along joints and bedding planes in Carboniferous Limestone, approximately 320 to 340 million years old. It is notable for its dramatic coastal setting and as part of a series of arches formed by wave action and weathering in the rugged Kintyre coastline.
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Places near here
Carsaig ArchesHeritage attraction · 58 yd
Carsaig Arches - second archNatural arch · 167 yd
Creachan MòrMountain / peak · 1177 yd
Mull, Airigh Mhic CribhainBuilding(s) (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Head Dyke (post Medieval), Shieling (post Medieval), Shieling Hut(s) (post Medieval) · 1.5 mi
Nuns' CaveCave · 2.1 mi
Beinn ChreagachMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Robert Hadden: Carsaig Bay, Mull, Firth of LornSmack (19th Century) · 3.1 mi
Eas MòrWaterfall · 3.3 mi
Mull, Carsaig HouseHouse (period Unassigned) · 3.5 mi
Tràigh nam BeachBeach / strand · 4.1 mi
Àird FadaHeadland · 4.8 mi
Dun A' Gheird, MullGalleried Dun (iron Age) · 5.5 mi