2000

HY1700 : Cliffs north of the Old Man

taken 24 years ago, near to Moorfea, Hoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland

Cliffs north of the Old Man
Cliffs north of the Old Man
Devonian sandstone cliffs on the coast of Hoy just north of the Old Man. The cliffs here are around 140m high, but carry on north towards St John's Head and they exceed 330m, arguably the highest cliffs in Britain.

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HY1700, 124 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Gordon Hatton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 27 July, 2000   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 25 July, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! HY 1782 0074 [10m precision]
WGS84: 58:53.1670N 3:25.6473W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! HY 1777 0069
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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