NT2573 : Volcanic plug

near to Edinburgh, Great Britain

Volcanic plug
Volcanic plug
Igneous rock outcrop at Edinburgh Castle. It's been like that for over 300 million years. The sojurs keep it very clean and it looks as good today as it did then.
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Photographer
Simon Johnston   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Saturday, 10 November, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 29 February, 2008
Category
Rock outcrop   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 251 735 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:56.9315N 3:12.0270W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 251 734
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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