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Brownsnout band

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Brownsnout band is shown as a cliff on the public map of Westmorland and Furness. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Brownsnout band is a prominent band of volcanic rock within the Borrowdale Volcanic Group, dating to the Ordovician period, around 460 million years old. It is notable for its distinctive basaltic composition and is part of the Skiddaw Slab, a major geological unit in the English Lake District.

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