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Gob na Miolaid

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Gob na Miolaid
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Gob na Miolaid is a basaltic sea cliff or coastal rock feature, likely formed during the Tertiary period through volcanic activity. It is notable as part of the extensive igneous landscape of the Outer Hebrides, reflecting the region's geological history of ancient volcanic eruptions and subsequent coastal erosion.

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Photo: Claire Pegrum · CC BY-SA 2.0