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Durdle Door (sometimes written Durdle Dor [1]) is a natural limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast near Lulworth in Dorset, England. [2] It is privately owned by the Weld family, who own the Lulworth Estate , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] but it is also open to the public.
The arches at Marinha Beach, Caramujeira, Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal Es Pontàs is a natural arch on the coast of Mallorca, Spain Durdle Door, Dorset, the United Kingdom Little Prerast in eastern Serbia. Albandeira Arch, Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal; Arco Naturale, Capri, Italy; As Catedrais beach, Ribadeo, Spain; Azure Window, Gozo, Malta [14 ...
It is located between Swyre Head and Durdle Door to the east, and Chaldon Hill and White Nothe to the west. [1] [2] At the base of the headland is the small Bat's Cave. The chalk in Bat's Head is vertical. Part of the chalk is referred to as Lewes Nodular Chalk Formation, and is part of the "White Chalk Subgroup" of the "Chalk Group". [3]
The summit is about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of Durdle Door. A bridleway crosses the hill just below the summit, whilst the South West Coast Path makes its way down the steep hillside to the beach heading for Durdle Door. At the summit is a tumulus and trig point. There are navigation beacons about 200 metres (220 yd) to the southeast.
Man o' War Cove from the cliffs. The top of Durdle Door, and a glimpse of its opening, can be seen at the top of the steps.. Man o' War Cove (or Man of War Bay and similar names) lies on the Dorset coast in southern England and is flanked by the rocky, steep and slightly projecting headlands of Durdle Door to the west and Man O War (or O' War) Head to the east.
The following is a list of the mapped bedrock units in Pennsylvania. The rocks are listed in stratigraphic order. ... Formation name Member name Map symbol [2 ...
The hill consists of Jurassic Formations and is not part of the extensive Southern England Chalk Formation. Swyre Head by Kingston should not be confused with another Dorset hill called Swyre Head, at an elevation of 98 metres (322 ft), on the coast, located at grid reference, to the west of Durdle Door. The two Swyre Heads are about four hours ...
Shaded relief map of the Llano Estacado. Texas contains a wide variety of geologic settings. The state's stratigraphy has been largely influenced by marine transgressive-regressive cycles during the Phanerozoic, with a lesser but still significant contribution from late Cenozoic tectonic activity, as well as the remnants of a Paleozoic mountain range.