Antrim Plateau

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The Antrim Plateau is a high, basaltic upland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, known for its rugged landscapes and geological significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation
plateau
continent Europe
country United Kingdom
elevationClass highland
formedBy volcanic activity
geologicalComposition basalt
geologicalType basaltic upland
hasClimate temperate oceanic
hasFeature cliffs
escarpments
valleys
hasGeologicalAge Paleogene
Tertiary
hasLandUse pastoral farming
rough grazing
hasRockType basalt lava flows
igneous rock
hasSoilType thin, acidic soils
hasTerrain plateau
upland
knownFor geological significance
rugged landscapes
locatedIn County Antrim
Northern Ireland
Ulster
locatedOn island of Ireland
partOf Antrim Coast and Glens region
Antrim basalt plateau
region north-east of Northern Ireland

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Ballymena hasNearbyFeature Antrim Plateau
Trostan mountainRange Antrim Plateau
Belfast Lough near Antrim Plateau
Six Mile Water sourceLocation Antrim Plateau
Sawel Mountain hasViewOf Antrim Plateau
Belfast Hills partOf Antrim Plateau
Slemish Mountain partOf Antrim Plateau
Antrim Coast Road hasViewOf Antrim Plateau cliffs
linked to: Antrim Plateau
Troistín locatedIn Antrim Plateau
River Bush hasSourceRegion Antrim Plateau
Carnmoney Hill region Antrim Plateau foothills
linked to: Antrim Plateau