What is recorded here
Whale Geo is a coastal rock feature or sea cave, likely formed by wave erosion in sedimentary or metamorphic rock; its age and specific rock type are not recorded, but such features in the Scottish Highlands are often associated with Devonian or older formations. It is notable as a named geo, indicating a small, steep-sided inlet or cove, which may have local geological or historical interest.
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Places near here
Whaligoe HarbourFishing Station (18th Century), Harbour (18th Century), Quay (19th Century) · 61 yd
Whaligoe stepsViewpoint · 170 yd
Square of WhaligoeQuarry (period Unassigned) · 180 yd
Wester Whale GeoBay · 313 yd
Natural ArchNamed rock · 441 yd
Leacan OirMound (period Unassigned) · 595 yd
Loch WatenanConsumption Cairn(s) (post Medieval) · 691 yd
Stack of UlbsterIsland · 1.4 mi
Burn of WhilkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.3 mi
The StackIsland · 2.7 mi
Carol Christina Darmady MemorialMemorial · 4.2 mi
Battle of Tannachbattle · 4.6 miOther information
Photo: Matthew Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0