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Lichen on Mead's wall
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View from Mead’s Wall dyke across to the lower slopes of Pinnacle Ridge which are draped by a distinctive andesitic air fall deposit erupted from a nearby vent around 10,000 years ago.
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The Mead’s Wall area was used in some Lord of the Ring scenes depicting Emyn Muil, the barren, rocky landscape in which Frodo and Sam had a difficult time crossing before they meet Gollum.
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Closeup of the flank of Mead's Wall
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Close-up of the vertical andesite dyke forming Mead’s Wall
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Mead's Wall