P number: | P000790 |
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Old photograph number: | D02280 |
Caption: | View west of the Inverpolly Forest with the peaks of Torridonian sandstone, Cul Mor on the right, Cul Beag on the left taken from 1.5 km. north-east of Elphin. Sutherland. Looking west. |
Description: | View west of the Inverpolly Forest with the peaks of Torridonian sandstone, Cul Mor on the right, Cul Beag on the left taken from 1.5 km. north-east of Elphin. Sutherland. Looking west. The scenery is typical of the north-western seaboard of the Northern Highlands. Torridonian sandstone forms steep-sided, often isolated mountains rising abruptly and unconformably from a Lewisian basement. |
Date taken: | Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1976 |
Photographer: | Pulsford, J.M. |
Copyright statement: | NERC |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
X longitude/easting: | 222700 |
Y latitude/northing: | 912300 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 202.62 KB; 1000 x 804 pixels; 85 x 68 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 213 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Best of BGS Images/ Landscapes, Geoscience subjects/ Stratigraphical/ Torridonian |
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