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Sgeir Thraid

Named rock

Why this matters

Sgeir Thraid is a coastal rock feature located in the Highland area of Scotland, likely composed of metamorphic or igneous rock typical of the region's ancient geological formations. It is part of the Lewisian Gneiss complex, which dates back to the Precambrian era, over 2.5 billion years old, and is notable for its resilience to erosion and its role in the rugged coastal landscape of northwest Scotland.

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Sgeir Thraid is shown as a named rock on the public map of Highland. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
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