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Red Rocks
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unusual rock formation created when an outcrop of ancient volcanic pillow lava was embedded in younger greywacke, along with red and green siltstone. A scientific reserve created in 1972 after growing public concern about quarrying in the area.
Description from OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Trail facts
- Mapped length
- 3.8 km · 2.4 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Country
- New Zealand
- Continent
- Oceania
- Route type
- Regional route
- Ref
- RRCW
- Operator (OSM)
- Wellington City
- From / to
- Ōwhiro Bay car park → Devil's Gate
- Route centre
- -41.3544, 174.7330 (centre of the mapped route’s extent)
- Route start
- -41.3481, 174.7493 (first point of the mapped route)
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 17534076
- Official info
- experience.arcgis.com/experience/da7ac111d2f5416
Representative coastal landscape, not this trail: “Ликийская тропа около Олюдениза.jpg” (Lycian Way) by Exelentz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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