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An Rubha Mòr

Headland

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An Rubha Mòr is shown as a headland on the public map of Na h-Eileanan Siar. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
An Rubha Mòr is a coastal headland composed primarily of basalt, formed during volcanic activity in the Paleogene period, around 60 to 55 million years ago. It is notable as part of the extensive igneous landscape associated with the North Atlantic Igneous Province, shaped by ancient lava flows and subsequent coastal erosion.

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