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Àird Uachdarachd

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Àird Uachdarachd
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Àird Uachdarachd is a sea cliff or coastal rock feature located in the Na h-Eileanan Siar archipelago, likely composed of metamorphic or igneous rocks typical of the region's Lewisian Gneiss complex, which dates back to the Precambrian era (around 3 billion to 1.2 billion years ago). Its formation is linked to ancient tectonic activity and subsequent coastal erosion, and it is notable as part of the rugged and geologically significant landscape of the Outer Hebrides.

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Photo: John Allan · CC BY-SA 2.0