What is recorded here
Stac an Fharaidh is a sea stack or steep coastal rock formation, likely composed of basalt or similar volcanic rock, formed during the Tertiary period through volcanic activity and subsequent erosion by wave action. It is notable for its dramatic coastal presence and may be associated with the broader geological features of the North Sea basin.
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Places near here
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Loch AvonGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 574 yd
Stag RocksCliff · 1281 yd
Stacan DubhaMountain / peak · 1490 yd
Stob Coire an t-SneachdaMountain / peak · 1688 yd
Cairn GormSword (bronze Age) · 1746 yd
Hell's Lum CragCliff · 1.2 mi
Ptarmigan Station, CairngormRailway (19th Century) - (20th Century), Restaurant (20th Century), Visitor Centre (20th Century) · 1.3 mi
Fords of Avon RefugeBothy (20th Century) (1970) · 1.9 mi
Abernethy National Nature ReserveNature reserve · 4.4 mi
Cairngorm Reindeer CentreHeritage attraction · 4.7 mi
Falls of DeeWaterfall · 4.8 mi
Glenmore Visitor CentreVisitor information · 4.8 miOther information
Photo: Elliott Simpson · CC BY-SA 2.0