Grid reference NG3657
3 km from Cuidrach, Isle of Skye, Scotland
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Lyndale Point
by John Allan
The point itself and Eilean Beag in the background are both in this square.
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East side of Lyndale Point
The rocky shore would be battered by northerly gales. The island beyond is Eilean Beag.
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Basalt Dyke
by Mick Garratt
A basalt dyke stretching out towards Eilean Beag. The intrusion must be younger than the remainder of the rocks that comprise the rest of this coast.
On the Ordnance Survey 6" map Inverness-shire (Isle of Skye), Sheet X published... (more)
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Lyndale Point
This is the east side of the point on the western shore of Loch Snizort Beag. The island beyond is Eilean Beag.
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Lobster pots on Lyndale Point
The pots and rope may well have been tossed up here in a winter storm. The island beyond is Eilean Beag, which is also in this grid square.
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Lyndale Point
These rocks on the northern tip of the point would be submerged at high tide. The island beyond is Eilean Mòr in grid square NG3557.
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Above high water
Substantial chunks of tree and a pallet are among items which have been tossed well above the high water mark by a winter storm on Lyndale Point.
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West from Lyndale Point
Looking over Loch Greshornish to Eilean Mòr from the western side of Lyndale Point.
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Creels near the end of Lyndale Point
by John Allan
Pretty much unchanged since last year! NG3657 : Lobster pots on Lyndale Point
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The extremity of Lyndale Point
by John Allan
The basalt at the end of the point is green with lichen. The land to the left is Eilean Beag. To the right is Trotternish.
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Lyndale Point
by John Allan
The extremity of Lyndale seen from the mouth of Loch Snizort Beag.
Small caves are being eroded into the basalt just above the waterline.
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Eilean an Taomain
by John Allan
The island in Loch Snizort that lies off the tip of Lyndale Point. It is shown on current OS maps as Eilean Beag. The name Taomain means 'scoop', probably related to the shape of the island.
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