Yesnaby cliffs

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Yesnaby cliffs are dramatic sea cliffs on the west coast of Orkney Mainland in Scotland, known for their rugged sandstone formations, sea stacks, and powerful Atlantic waves.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal landform
sea cliffs
administrativeTerritory Orkney Islands Council
surface form: Orkney Islands Council area
climateInfluence North Atlantic maritime climate
composedOf Old Red Sandstone
country Scotland
erosionProcess salt weathering
wave action
geologicalPeriod Devonian
hasAccess car park nearby
coastal path
hasErosionType marine erosion
hasGeologicalFeature geos
sea caves
vertical sandstone cliffs
wave-cut platforms
hasHazard sheer drops
strong Atlantic swell
hasNearbyFeature Yesnaby Castle sea stack
rock arches
sea stacks
hasRockType sandstone
hasVegetation coastal heath
maritime grassland
hasViewOf Atlantic Ocean
sea stacks off Yesnaby
hasWildlife fulmars
guillemots
kittiwakes
seabirds
knownFor dramatic coastal scenery
powerful Atlantic waves
rugged sandstone formations
sea stacks
locatedIn Orkney Islands
Orkney Mainland
north of Scotland
locatedOnCoastOf Atlantic Ocean
west coast of Orkney Mainland
near Stromness
partOf Orkney Mainland west coast
surface form: Orkney coastline

Yesnaby coastal area
popularFor birdwatching
coastal walking
photography
region Northern Isles
tourismType scenic viewpoint

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Orkney Mainland hasHighestPoint Yesnaby cliffs