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Port nan Gallan

Bay

What is recorded here

Port nan Gallan 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 nan Gallan consists of sedimentary rock formations, primarily sandstone and shale, dating to the Devonian period, around 400 to 360 million years ago. These rocks were formed from ancient river and delta deposits and are notable for their exposure along the coast, offering insights into the region's paleogeography and geological history.

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