J0742 : Drumlin country (4)

taken 18 years ago, near to Scarva, Co Down, Northern Ireland

Drumlin country (4)
Drumlin country (4)
At Scarva the drumlin belt has crossed from Co Armagh to Co Down. This is the Old Mill Road at Scarva. It is an unclassified road which goes up and down and twists and turns for another 3 miles or so through agricultural land to Loughbrickland and the Belfast-Dublin road.
Drumlin country



In simple (non-technical) words, drumlins are rounded hills, usually of stones and clays deposited by glaciers during the ice age. They form the “basket of eggs” landscape found in parts of Cos Down and Armagh.

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J0742, 7 images   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Friday, 19 May, 2006   (more nearby)
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Friday, 19 May, 2006
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Drumlins   (more nearby)
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 07 42 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 54:19.1963N 6:20.9228W
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Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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