Pedra da Campá (Islas Cíes)
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member monticola
N 42° 13.073 W 008° 54.447
29T E 507638 N 4673972
En el Parque Nacional Marítimo-Terrestre de Las Islas Atlánticas de Galicia, esta ventana labrada en granito se asoma a los acantilados sobre el mar. This window is carved in granite on the cliffs overlooking the sea.
Waymark Code: WM6ZXX
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 08/11/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 8

En la isla del Medio o del Faro y junto a uno de los itinerarios establecidos para la visita del conjunto de las islas Norte y del Medio, en concreto el itinerario de Monte Faro, encontramos esta vistosa roca en la que la meteorización ha perforado esta ventana , con toda seguridad a partir de la evolución de una oquedad inicial (un tafone) por desagregación granular progresiva de la roca.
The rock is located near the route of Monte Faro, one of the signs for visitors to the island in the Middle. Weathering of granite that has drilled big window for initial development of a hollow (a tafone).
Photo of the Arch by itself?: yes

Type of Arch: Water Eroded

Type of Material:
Granito. Granite.


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