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Finally, the property has a deep-water dock and moorings, granite outcroppings, a gravel beach area, and pathways throughout the sprawling acreage.
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Emma Reynolds, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
The rocky outcropping is on the Whitaker Point Trail, a three-mile roundtrip hike.
—USA Today, 11 June 2025
The same layer of black clay showed up all around in the world: in rock outcroppings in Italy and New Zealand, and in samples from the floor of the Pacific Ocean.
—Kiona N. Smith, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
From Jack’s, guests can embark on a two-night foray into the vast Makgadikgadi Pans in a convoy of ATVs before making camp on Kubu Island, an outcropping of granite that rises from the arid plain.
—Scott Bay, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2025
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Emma Reynolds, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
The rocky outcropping is on the Whitaker Point Trail, a three-mile roundtrip hike.
—USA Today, 11 June 2025
The same layer of black clay showed up all around in the world: in rock outcroppings in Italy and New Zealand, and in samples from the floor of the Pacific Ocean.
—Kiona N. Smith, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
From Jack’s, guests can embark on a two-night foray into the vast Makgadikgadi Pans in a convoy of ATVs before making camp on Kubu Island, an outcropping of granite that rises from the arid plain.
—Scott Bay, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2025
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“Outcropping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outcropping. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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outcropping
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out·crop·ping
ˈȧut-ˌkrä-piŋ 
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