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September 2021
Geopark Geotour
Travel the length of the Geopark visiting the areas of geological significance in the company of local geologist Pete Harrison
Find out more »Quinag Walk with the John Muir Trust
A mountain walk up Spidean Coinich, Quinag. This walk offers spectacular views and possible sightings of ptarmigan, mountain hare and golden eagles.
Find out more »October 2021
Geopark (extended weekend) Geotour – Fully Booked
Travel the length of the Geopark visiting the areas of geological significance in the company of local geologist Pete Harrison.
Find out more »Nut Collection Walk with the John Muir Trust
Nut collection walk with our partners at Coigach-Assynt Living Landscape (CALL). Help us on a foraging walk, collecting seed sources for the native tree nursery.
Find out more »Talk – Building Stones of Inverness
Talk on Building Stones of Inverness - Andy Moffat This talk will take place by by Zoom.
Find out more »Beach Pebble Event at Ardmair Bay
Beach Pebble Event for school age participants, under 11 to be a companied. Learn more about how pebbles form and where they come from. Part of the Scottish Geology Festival. For more details and booking contact pete@nwhgeopark.com.
Find out more »Guided Walk – Building Stones of Inverness
A walk through Inverness looking at the building stones of the town led by Andy Moffat. This is a follow up to the (Zoom) talk on 11th October. Arrangements and Walk Details Meet outside the library Farraline Park Inverness IV1 1NH at 14:00hrs. The likely route will include Strothers Lane - Academy St - Station -Square- Inglis St - Eastgate - High St - Church St - Union St - Queensgate and the remainder of Church St taking approximately 1.5…
Find out more »November 2021
Zoom Talk – Quinag : Evolution Of A Mountain
A talk by Tim Lawson on the geological structure and evolutionary timeline of Quinag, near Loch Assynt. Registration Details to follow soon.
Find out more »December 2021
Zoom Talk – Torridon and Morar Sandstone
A talk by Maarten Krabbendam entitled 'Torridon and Morar sandstone: detritus from the largest mountain belt on Earth' Registration Details to follow soon.
Find out more »January 2022
Zoom Talk – A Collector’s Obsession with the Highlands Controversy
Alastair Mitchell has studied the Highlands Controversy for many years and during this time has collected many documents associated with it. During this talk Alastair will discuss the Controversy and share take you through some of his his collection of journals and historic maps. Registration Details to follow soon.
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