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Bàgh Charaigearraidh

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Bàgh Charaigearraidh
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Bàgh Charaigearraidh is a coastal bay featuring sea cliffs composed primarily of basaltic rock, formed during volcanic activity in the Paleogene period, approximately 60 to 55 million years ago. The area is notable for its association with the North Atlantic Igneous Province and the geological legacy of the opening of the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Photo: Marc Calhoun · CC BY-SA 2.0