P number: | P000782 |
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Old photograph number: | D02239 |
Caption: | Oblique aerial view taken from above Loch Borralan with the mountains Suilven and Canisp in the background. |
Description: | In the foreground and middle distance are rocks of Cambrian age, while the distant mountains are of Torridonian sandstone, resting unconformably on Lewisian. Cnoc na Sroine is part of a post-Cambrian, Caledonian alkaline igneous intrusive complex called the Loch Borralan Complex.--- The rounded hill on the right is Cnoc na Sroine, the type locality of Borralanite. Altnacealgach is on the green patch on the right of the loch. Sutherland. |
Date taken: | Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1977 |
Photographer: | Christie, A. |
Copyright statement: | NERC |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
X longitude/easting: | 228500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 910500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 311.67 KB; 1000 x 884 pixels; 85 x 75 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 234 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, mountains and hills |
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