
What is recorded here
Heinis is a coastal headland composed primarily of basaltic rock, formed during the Tertiary period through volcanic activity. Its resistant basalt forms striking sea cliffs that are notable for their durability against coastal erosion and their role in shaping the local landscape.
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Places near here
Uamh Lice RuaidheCave · 292 yd
AcairseidHouse (post Medieval) · 791 yd
Climbing the route of the 'Stations of the Cross'Church, cross or graveyard · 828 yd
Beinn CracabhaigMountain / peak · 1025 yd
Lone dog on the beach on EriskayBeach · 1303 yd
Coilleag a' Phrionnsa beachBeach · 1341 yd
Up the hill from the post-boxMountain or hill · 1360 yd
CoilleagTrack (post Medieval) · 1370 yd
Acairseid Mhor, EriskayCultivation Remains (period Unassigned) · 1446 yd
250th Anniversary of Charles Edward Stewart's Landing CairnMemorial · 1673 yd
Rubha Meall nan CaorachHeadland · 1.1 miOther information
Photo: Roger McLachlan · CC BY-SA 2.0