Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Popular Themes > Geological

Malham Cove, Yorkshire Dales


Malham Cove, Yorkshire Dales


Choose from the following product ranges for this image


We accept all major credit cards


Science Photo Library

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Science Photo Library


Malham Cove, Yorkshire Dales

Malham Cove, Yorkshire Dales National Park, England. This curving limestone cliff feature was formed by glacial action. It used to have a waterfall running over it, but the stream now goes underground before emerging to form the river seen in the foreground. Photographed in May

Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations

Media ID 6371807

© BOB GIBBONS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Clean Cliff Country Side Erosion Geological Geomorphology Glacial Gorge L Imestone National Park River Rock Rocks Rocky Spring Stream Valley Yorkshire Dales Brook Malham Malham Cove Unpolluted


EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the breathtaking beauty of Malham Cove in Yorkshire Dales National Park, England. The curving limestone cliff, shaped by ancient glacial action, stands tall and majestic against a backdrop of rocky valleys and pristine countryside. Once adorned with a magnificent waterfall cascading over its edge, the stream now mysteriously disappears underground only to reemerge as a gentle river flowing gracefully in the foreground. Photographed during the vibrant month of May, this image showcases nature's remarkable ability to shape our landscapes over time. The geological wonders on display here are a testament to the power of erosion and highlight the unique geomorphology found within this region. As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost feel the coolness of the unpolluted water trickling down from above. The clean brook meandering through rugged rocks creates an atmosphere that is both serene and awe-inspiring. Malham Cove serves as a reminder of England's rich natural heritage and its harmonious coexistence with human civilization. This snapshot invites us to appreciate not only its sheer beauty but also its significance in understanding our planet's geological history. With every glance at this picture-perfect scene captured by Science Photo Library, one cannot help but be transported into an enchanting world where nature reigns supreme.

MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
inventory
Photo Prints are in stock
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival



Related Images


Water flowing through limestone ravine (glacial channel), Gordale Scar, Malhamdale, Yorkshire Dales N. P. North Yorkshire, England, november
Water flowing through limestone ravine (glacial channel), Gordale Scar, Malhamdale, Yorkshire Dales N. P. North Yorkshire, England, november
Malham Cove, Malham, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England
Malham Cove, Malham, Yorkshire Dales National Park, North Yorkshire, England
Malham Cove and the river issuing from it. Spring. Yorkshire Dales
Malham Cove and the river issuing from it. Spring. Yorkshire Dales
The Orrery by Joseph Wright
The Orrery by Joseph Wright
Malham Cove, limestone cliff 70 metres high, Malham, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Malham Cove, limestone cliff 70 metres high, Malham, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Malham sunset
Malham sunset
Llimestone pavement above Malham Cove has been deeply eroded by acid rain leaving clints (lumps of limestone) and grykes (the gaps in between). Grykes provide habitat for many rare or unusual plants such as hart's tongue ferns
Llimestone pavement above Malham Cove has been deeply eroded by acid rain leaving clints (lumps of limestone) and grykes (the gaps in between). Grykes provide habitat for many rare or unusual plants such as hart's tongue ferns
Alien contact in the 1940s, artwork
Alien contact in the 1940s, artwork
Reflexology foot map, artwork
Reflexology foot map, artwork
Earthrise over Moon, Apollo 8
Earthrise over Moon, Apollo 8
Earthrise over Moon, Apollo 8
Earthrise over Moon, Apollo 8
England, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales National Park
England, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales National Park

+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed