All of the sites where the Borrobol Tephra has been described

Tephrabase has found the Borrobol Tephra at 7 sites.

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Site Name Profile Area/Country Latitude Longitude Grid Ref Alt (m) Geochemistry
Abernethy Forest AF Highland, Scotland 57.2360°N 3.7102°W 225 View data
Borrobol B Caithness, Highland, Scotland 58.1580°N 3.8330°W NC916194 106 View data
Loch an t'Suidhe LAS-nt-7 Isle of Mull, Scotland 56.3127°N 6.2537°W n/a View data
Tynaspirit West TSW-1-SSSI Perthshire, Scotland 56.2190°N 4.1670°W NN666407 25 View data
Whitrig Bog WB The Scottish Borders, Scotland 55.6010°N 2.6000°W NT622349 167 View data
Hässeldala port Hässeldala Blekinge, Sweden 56.2670°N 15.0500°E 60 View data
Skallajult Skallajult Blekinge, Sweden 56.2330°N 15.5000°E 50 View data

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This Tephrabase search was made on 5/7/2025 at 03:37:43 local time, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.