Glencoe to Skye

Old Man of Storr

Mists slide down the Trotternish escarpment towards the Old Man of Storr. The pinnacle of the Old Man is a volcanic plug of basalt rock, the result of ancient volcanic activity. It lies along the Trotternish escarpment where a series of long ago landslides exposed the tall rocky east-facing cliffs. Isle of Skye, Scotland.Mists slide down the Trotternish landslip towards the Old Man of Storr. The pinnacle of the Old Man of Storr is a volcanic plug of basalt rock, the result of ancient volcanic activity. It lies along the long Trotternish escarpment where a series of long ago landslides exposed the tall rocky east-facing cliffs. Isle of Skye, Scotland.

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