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Leac an t-Suiridhiche

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Leac an t-Suiridhiche is shown as a named rock on the public map of Na h-Eileanan Siar. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Leac an t-Suiridhiche is a coastal rock feature located in the Na h-Eileanan Siar archipelago, likely composed of basaltic or gabbroic igneous rock, typical of the region's Tertiary volcanic formations. These rocks formed around 60 to 55 million years ago during intense volcanic activity associated with the opening of the North Atlantic, and the site is notable for its geological significance within the Scottish Neogene volcanic province.

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