Yesnaby Castle sea stack

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Yesnaby Castle sea stack is a dramatic, pillar-like rock formation off the coast of Orkney, Scotland, renowned for its striking coastal scenery and appeal to photographers and hikers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rock formation
sea stack
access footpath from Yesnaby car park
administrativeRegion Orkney Islands council area NERFINISHED
category Landforms of Orkney
Sea stacks of Scotland
Tourist attractions in Orkney
composedOf Old Red Sandstone NERFINISHED
country Scotland
environment marine cliff environment
formedBy marine erosion
wave action
geologicalPeriod Devonian
hasFeature narrow base
wider top
hasNearbyAttraction Yesnaby cliffs NERFINISHED
geos (narrow inlets)
sea caves
hasScenicViewOf Atlantic swell
Orkney coastline
hasShape pillar-like
height approximately 35 metres
knownFor dramatic coastal scenery
hiking destination
photographic appeal
locatedIn Orkney NERFINISHED
Scotland
United Kingdom
Yesnaby NERFINISHED
locatedOnCoastOf Atlantic Ocean
West Mainland, Orkney NERFINISHED
near Stromness NERFINISHED
partOf Yesnaby cliffs NERFINISHED
photographicSubject long-exposure seascapes
stormy seas
sunset scenes
popularWith hikers
photographers
tourists
region Northern Isles NERFINISHED
risk exposed cliffs
strong winds
unstable edges
tourismType coastal tourism
geotourism
viewedFrom clifftop path at Yesnaby

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Yesnaby cliffs hasNearbyFeature Yesnaby Castle sea stack