
What is recorded here
Upper Cove is a sea cliff located in County Down, formed primarily of basalt rock from the Palaeogene period, around 60 to 55 million years old. These cliffs were shaped by ancient volcanic activity and subsequent coastal erosion, and are part of the broader basalt formations associated with the Antrim Plateau.
Places near here
Cove MtnMountain / peak · 381 yd
Lower CoveCliff · 873 yd
Slieve BegMountain / peak · 892 yd
Annalong ButtressCliff · 1050 yd
Percey ByssheCave · 1.3 mi
Slieve DonardMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
MULTIPLE CIST CAIRN: LESSER CARN in Ballaghbeg; Ballyaghanery UpperMULTIPLE CIST CAIRN: LESSER CARN · 1.4 mi
Trassey Track (upper)Walking route · 2.1 mi
Black StairsWaterfall · 2.2 mi
Ice HouseIce House · 2.3 mi
Tower on Slieve MeelmoreHistoric building · 2.4 miOther information
Photo: Eric Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0