What is recorded here
Sròn nan Òban is a headland composed primarily of basaltic rock, formed during the Paleogene period through volcanic activity associated with the North Atlantic Igneous Province. It is notable for its resistant columnar basalt formations, which have withstood coastal erosion to create striking sea cliffs.
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Places near here
Camas DubhBay · 284 yd
CoveDyke(s) (period Unassigned) · 536 yd
St Saviour: Cove, Loch Ewe, North MinchCutter (20th Century) · 753 yd
Camas Allt Eòin ThòmaisBay · 988 yd
Rubha Nan Sasan, Cove BatteryBuilding (second World War) (1941)-(1945) · 1581 yd
Rubha Nan Sasan, Cove Battery, Arctic Convoy MemorialCommemorative Stone (20th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 1623 yd
Sgeir Maol MhoraidhIslet · 1.5 mi
Eilean Furadh BeagIslet · 1.7 mi
An CuaidhMountain / peak · 3.1 mi
Maol BreacMountain / peak · 3.5 mi
Moroccolo (possibly): Aultbea, Loch Ewe, North MinchCraft (20th Century) · 3.6 mi
Cladach MelvaigBeach / strand · 5.2 miOther information
Photo: Roger McLachlan · CC BY-SA 2.0