Loch Bad na Goibhre, Highland

Geological contrasts above Lochinver

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The nearby Lewisian Gneiss is Britain's oldest rock (c 2500 Ma) and the eye-catching peak of Suilven is Torridonian Sandstone, only about 1000 Ma in age.

Uploaded to Geograph by Jim Barton on 24 May 2011

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