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Rubha na Caillich

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Rubha na Caillich
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Rubha na Caillich is a headland composed primarily of basaltic rock, formed during the Tertiary period through volcanic activity associated with the North Atlantic Igneous Province. It is notable for its coastal erosion features and possible links to the broader geological history of the Western Isles.

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Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0