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What is part of a shore that sticks out into the ocean because it is made up of harder rock is called what?
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∙ 14y ago
A headland is a part of the shore that sticks out into the ocean. Headlands stand out from the coast because they are made of harder rock that resists erosion by the waves.
So technically, the answer is headland.
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