
What is recorded here
Lagavulin Bay features sandstone and limestone cliffs formed during the Carboniferous period, around 300 to 360 million years ago, through sedimentary deposition in shallow marine environments. The area is notable for its coastal erosion patterns and potential fossil content, typical of the geological formations in western Scotland.
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Places near here
Islay, Lagavulin Distillery, PierPier (period Unassigned) · 190 yd
Dunyvaig CastleCastle · 265 yd
Lagavulin DistilleryHeritage attraction · 267 yd
Islay, LagavulinCup and Ring Marked Rock (prehistoric) · 341 yd
Sgeirean FiaclachIslet · 897 yd
Islay, CallumkillChapel (period Unknown)(possible) · 1210 yd
Ardbeg DistilleryHeritage attraction · 1548 yd
Laphroaig Bicentenary CairnMonument · 1.0 mi
Ceann GarbhMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Loch LaphroaigBay · 1.1 mi
Carmichael's RocksIslet · 1.2 mi
Gannet: Texa Island, Islay, AtlanticSteamship (19th Century) · 1.4 miOther information
Photo: Andrew Wood · CC BY-SA 2.0