What is recorded here
Rubha Àird a' Ghualainn is shown as a headland on the public map of Highland. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Rubha Àird a' Ghualainn is a headland composed primarily of basalt, formed during the Paleogene period through volcanic activity associated with the North Atlantic Igneous Province. Its resistant volcanic rock contributes to its prominence along the coast, making it a notable example of basaltic coastal landforms in the region.
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Places near here
Sgeir GormulNamed rock · 561 yd
BoreraigFish Trap (period Unassigned) · 647 yd
Eilean Gaineamhach BoreraigIslet · 793 yd
Allt na PeighinnWaterfall · 1112 yd
Skye, BoreraigTownship (period Unassigned), Township (period Unassigned) · 1421 yd
Bàigh na Dubh-ÀirdeBay · 1629 yd
Eilean Gaineamhach an ÀrdaIslet · 1.1 mi
Beinn nan CàrnMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Beinn a' MheadhoinMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Skye, Ord HouseHouse (18th Century) · 1.7 mi
Coill' a' GhasgainWood · 2.3 mi
Skye, SuisnishEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 2.5 mi