Magheramorne Peninisula / Leithinis Mhachaire Morna

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The peninsula consists of waste basalt dumped in the lough. The basalt overlay chalk in the adjacent quarry. The chalk was used in the Magheramorne cement plant, which operated 1914-1980.
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Coordinates:   54°48'46"N   5°45'14"W
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