Sandy cove east of Ballintoy Harbour

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Sandy cove east of Ballintoy Harbour by Eric Jones as part of the Geograph project.

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Sandy cove east of Ballintoy Harbour

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 23 Sep 2013

The headland on the right, known as Bendoo, is a volcanic plug. The white stack on the left is composed of metamorphosed Ballintoy Chalk, a member of the Ulster White Limestone Formation. Sheep Island features in the middle ground.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.243918
Longitude
-6.36628