What is recorded here
Port a' Bhuailtein is shown as a bay on the public map of Argyll and Bute. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Port a' Bhuailtein is a sea cliff or coastal rock feature located in Argyll and Bute, likely composed of Devonian sandstone or quartzite. These cliffs formed around 400 million years ago through sedimentation and subsequent uplift, and are notable for their resilience to coastal erosion and potential exposure of ancient geological structures.
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Places near here
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Photo: Patrick Mackie · CC BY-SA 2.0