
What is recorded here
Gob Chathaill is a headland composed primarily of basaltic rock, formed during the Tertiary period through volcanic activity. Its notable columnar jointing and coastal erosion features make it a distinctive and geologically significant coastal formation in the Na h-Eileanan Siar archipelago.
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Places near here
Sgeir MhòrHeadland · 349 yd
St Kilda, Hirta, Lover's StoneNatural Feature (period Unknown) · 598 yd
Lover's StoneStanding or carved stone · 614 yd
Mullach BiMountain / peak · 728 yd
Rubha MhuirichHeadland · 987 yd
Mullach SgarMountain / peak · 1088 yd
Quarry Met Station on HirtaOld home or work place · 1.0 mi
The Upper Waterfall on Abhainn Mhor on HirtaWaterfall · 1.1 mi
Southernmost point of Hirta islandIsland · 1.2 mi
St Kilda, HirtaNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.3 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0