National Scenic Areas (Scotland)

Meant Falls and Kilt Rock - Isle of Skye

The Mealt Falls and Kilt Rock, South of Staffin, on the coastal road. The distinct rocky cliffs were formed during the Jurassic era, with horizontal sills of volcanic material pushed between older strata. The disintegration of the cliffs originates fragments with a peculiat cylindrical shape. The Mealt Falls drain the Loch Mealt nearby, famous for fishing and bird-watching

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From Outer Hebrides and Skye