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Cliff over Grwyne Fawr Reservoir

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Cliff over Grwyne Fawr Reservoir
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A named place photographed at this map point in Powys.
Cliff over Grwyne Fawr Reservoir consists of Silurian-age volcanic and sedimentary rocks, formed around 430 million years ago during ancient volcanic activity and subsequent deposition in a shallow sea. The area is notable for its well-exposed geological sections that provide insights into the volcanic history of the Welsh Basin.

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Photo: RICHARD THOMPSON · CC BY-SA 2.0