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An Cean Dubh

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An Cean Dubh is shown as a cliff on the public map of Highland. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
An Cean Dubh is a sea cliff composed primarily of basalt, formed during the Paleogene period through volcanic activity associated with the North Atlantic Igneous Province. It is notable for its location along the rugged Scottish coast and as part of the extensive basaltic formations resulting from ancient fissure eruptions.

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