2021

HY2216 : Clifftop stripped bare

taken 3 years ago, near to Yesnaby, Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland

Clifftop stripped bare
Clifftop stripped bare
The clifftops either side of the Yesnaby car park are stripped of vegetation in places, a testament to the power of wind and waves. Small stones are often found further inland on top of the turf where they have been blown by the gale force winds.

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HY2216, 42 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Gordon Hatton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 16 June, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 17 July, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! HY 2208 1642 [10m precision]
WGS84: 59:1.6611N 3:21.5462W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! HY 2208 1645
View Direction
SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
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