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Rubha nan Sruthan

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Rubha nan Sruthan
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Rubha nan Sruthan is a headland composed primarily of basalt, formed during the Tertiary period through volcanic activity. It is notable for its columnar jointing and coastal erosion features, typical of the igneous landscapes of the Western Isles.

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Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0