J4772 : View from Scrabo

taken 11 years ago, near to Newtownards, Co Down, Northern Ireland

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View from Scrabo
View from Scrabo
A view from the path leading up towards Scrabo Tower near Newtownards. Fields falling steeply away from Scrabo Tower are in the foreground, leading to a farm on the Scrabo Road. To the right is the Moat Road running down towards the main Newtownards to Comber road. A small section of Stangford Lough near Comber is behind. Compare with J4772 : A view from Scrabo from 2008.
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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Date Taken
Sunday, 24 February, 2013   (more nearby)
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Monday, 25 February, 2013
Geographical Context
Coastal  Historic sites and artefacts  Uplands  Public buildings and spaces  Air, Sky, Weather 
Place (from Tags)
Scrabo Tower  Newtownards 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 476 723 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:34.6557N 5:43.0573W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! J 476 723
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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Scrabo  Scrabo Tower  Newtownards  View  Fields  Sheep  Grazing  Grazing Pastures  Grazing Sheep 

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