Mealt Falls plunging into the sea
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Mealt Falls plunging into the sea is a dramatic waterfall on Scotland’s Isle of Skye, where a narrow cascade drops from coastal cliffs directly into the ocean beside the basalt columns of Kilt Rock.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mealt Falls | 0 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
tourist attraction
ⓘ
waterfall ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom | road between Portree and Staffin ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Kilt Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestVisitedIn | clear weather for views ⓘ |
| climate | maritime climate ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| dropsFrom | sea cliffs ⓘ |
| fallsType |
coastal plunge waterfall
ⓘ
plunge waterfall ⓘ |
| fedBy | Loch Mealt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccess | car park near Kilt Rock viewpoint ⓘ |
| hasApproximateHeight | about 55 meters ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
coastal waterfall
ⓘ
narrow cascade ⓘ plunges directly into the sea ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalContext |
basalt cliffs
ⓘ
columnar jointed basalt at Kilt Rock ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named after Loch Mealt ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature | Kilt Rock viewpoint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIslandView |
Isle of Raasay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isle of Rona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSafetyFeature | fenced viewing platform ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Kilt Rock basalt columns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isIn | North Atlantic coastal environment ⓘ |
| isOn | eastern coast of Trotternish Peninsula ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Inner Hebrides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
landscape photography
ⓘ
tourism brochures for Isle of Skye ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Isle of Skye
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| near |
Staffin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trotternish Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Sound of Raasay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Trotternish coastal scenery ⓘ |
| popularFor |
photography
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ |
| region | Highland council area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristType | scenic viewpoint ⓘ |
| viewDirection | faces east over the sea ⓘ |
| watercourse | River Mealt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterSourceType | freshwater loch ⓘ |
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