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  NECK - LoveToKnow Article on NECK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Arthurs Seat, Edinburgh; the Binn of Burntisland) and of the larger number nothing remains but the neck which shows where once the crater was situated.
Such hills are common in some parts of Scotland and well-known examples are Arthurs Seat and the Castle Rock (Edinburgh), North Berwick Law, the Bass Rock; they occur also in the Peak district of Derbyshire, and the Wolf Rock off the coast of Cornwall is probably a neck.
The Castle flock of Edinburgh is a neck occupied by a plug of crystalline basalt.
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Arthurs Seat and Holyrood Park Information on the best urban park in the UK.
Pictures of the Palace of Holyroodhouse and Holyrood Park Picture gallery of Arthur's Seat, Salisbury Crags and the Palace.
Edinburgh City Sightseeing Tours Some city bus tours include Holyrood Palace on their itinerary.
www.stuckonscotland.co.uk /edinburgh/holyrood-web.html   (320 words)

  
 JOSE BENLLIURE Y GIL - LoveToKnow Article on JOSE BENLLIURE Y GIL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The hill, which is covered with grass to the top, is a favorite climb, being ascended from Rowardennan (the easiest) or Isiversnaid on the lake, or Aberfoyle 10 m.
The view from the summit extends northward as far as the Grampians, with occasional glimpses of Ben Nevis; westward to Jura in the Atlantic; south-westward to Arran in the Firth of Clyde; southward to Tinto Hill, the Lowthers and Cairnsmore; and eastward to Edinburgh Castle and Arthurs Seat.
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