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Càrnan Dubh

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What is recorded here

Càrnan Dubh is a basaltic sea cliff or coastal rock feature, likely formed during the Tertiary period through volcanic activity associated with the North Atlantic Igneous Province. It is notable as part of the rugged coastal landscape of the Western Isles, reflecting the region's volcanic heritage.

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