Geology & engraved rocks of Knockan Crag. National Nature Reserve. Creag a Chnocain Tearmann Nadair, North-west Highlands, Scotland, UK

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The North West Highlands Geopark is a geopark in the Scottish Highlands. Awarded UNESCO geopark staus in 2004, it features some of the oldest rocks in Europe, around 3,000 million years old. The park contains many notable geological features, such as the Moine Thrust Belt and Smoo Cave.

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Location: Knockan Crag National Nature Reserve (NNR), Wester Ross, Scotland, UK
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