| P number: | P000791 |
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| Old photograph number: | D02281 |
| Caption: | View across Loch Assynt to the Torridonian sandstone mountain of Quinag from the mouth of Traligill River at Inchnadamph. Sutherland. |
| Description: | View across Loch Assynt to the Torridonian sandstone mountain of Quinag from the mouth of Traligill River at Inchnadamph. Sutherland. Quinag is a relict mountain of Torridonian sandstone which rests unconformably on an irregular basement of Lewisian gneiss. The lighter-coloured boulders in the stream are mainly composed of Cambro-Ordovician Durness Limestones. |
| 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: | 224500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 921500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 255.24 KB; 1000 x 791 pixels; 85 x 67 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 209 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Best of BGS Images/ Landscapes, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, mountains and hills, Geoscience subjects/ Stratigraphical/ Torridonian |
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