J4871 : The view from Scrabo Tower, Newtownards (1)

taken 14 years ago, 3 km from Newtownards, Co Down, Northern Ireland

The view from Scrabo Tower, Newtownards (1)
The view from Scrabo Tower, Newtownards (1)
Looking approximately south east towards Castleaverry townland and the Newtownards – Comber road. The old Belfast and County Down railway once ran across the fields here but all traces seen to have vanished under the plough.
The view from Scrabo Tower, Newtownards


Scrabo Tower, occupies a commanding position (538 ft spot height on the old one inch map) overlooking Newtownards, Comber, parts of north Down, Strangford Lough, Dundonald and an area stretching as far as the Mournes.

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J4871, 30 images   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Monday, 24 May, 2010   (more nearby)
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Monday, 24 May, 2010
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View > View   (more nearby)
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 484 714 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:34.1779N 5:42.3046W
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Irish: geotagged! J 477 724
View Direction
Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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