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Carraig Mhìcheil

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Carraig Mhìcheil
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Carraig Mhìcheil is a sea cliff or coastal rock feature composed of Devonian sandstone, formed around 400 to 360 million years ago through sedimentary deposition in a shallow marine environment. It is notable as a prominent headland in the Argyll and Bute region, likely shaped by differential erosion and wave action along the Scottish west coast.

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Photo: David Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0