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Tristis Rock is a coastal rock feature located within the South Hams area, likely composed of Devonian or older sedimentary rocks typical of the region. Its formation is linked to ancient marine deposition, later uplifted and exposed by coastal erosion, making it notable as a named landmark in a landscape shaped by long-term geological processes.
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Tristis Rock is shown as a named rock on the public map of South Hams. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
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