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Rubha Àird a' Ghualainn

Headland

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Rubha Àird a' Ghualainn is shown as a headland on the public map of Highland. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Rubha Àird a' Ghualainn is a headland composed primarily of basalt, formed during the Paleogene period through volcanic activity associated with the North Atlantic Igneous Province. Its resistant volcanic rock contributes to its prominence along the coast, making it a notable example of basaltic coastal landforms in the region.

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