
What is recorded here
Fingal's Cave is a basalt sea cave on the island of Staffa, formed by volcanic activity and subsequent erosion. It is named after the Celtic hero Fingal and is associated with local folklore and the legend of the giant Finn mac Cumhaill.
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Places near here
Staffa, Fingal's CaveCave (period Unassigned) · 16 yd
The Great FaceCliff · 64 yd
Boat CaveCave · 77 yd
Meall nan GamhnaMountain / peak · 124 yd
Am BuachailleIslet · 171 yd
Staffa, Port An FhasgaidhStructure(s) (period Unassigned) · 207 yd
Port an FhasgaidhBay · 397 yd
StaffaStructure (period Unassigned) · 419 yd
Eilean DubhIslet · 1096 yd
Little ColonsayFarmstead (post Medieval) · 3.6 mi
GometraSheepfold (post Medieval) · 4.1 mi
CruachanMountain / peak · 5.2 miOther information
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