The Set of Columns of Basalt that is Similar to the Giant's Causeway in County Antrim, Northern Ireland

The location column of basalt Sawang is in flow Krueng Jeuringeh (River), a ± 8 km from Cot Calang Village, terujung settlements of the Gampong Riseh Tunong, Sawang, North Aceh. The journey traversed by penetrating the jungle, up and down steep hills sometimes.

In a review of CISAH in February 2013, observed the stone structure is a set of columns of basalt that is similar to the Giant's Causeway in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, which has been very well known and are under the protection of UN agencies, UNESCO, as a world heritage site since 1986.

The rocks commonly hexagonal-shaped along the right edge of the flow Krueng Jeuringeh this looks like a buffer talud Cliff Hill. Strung columns of basalt found at that time along with an altitude of 403 metres ± ranged between 8-10 meters. Refer to the opinions of geologists about the Giant's structure such as the Causeway, this formed by a volcanic eruption in antiquity.

There is also a community that say that it is a cave that has closed, because the cave is already hundreds of years old.

Some research also mentions that it is an ancient temple that has been around since the time when Buddhism was still dominant in Aceh.

Giant's Causeway which means a defection or track of the Giants is the name taken from ancient Ireland legend about a giant named Finn McCumhail.

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