2022

NC2717 : Dry Limestone River Bed, Allt nan Uamh, Sutherland

taken 2 years ago, 3 km from Stronchrubie, Highland, Scotland

Dry Limestone River Bed, Allt nan Uamh, Sutherland
Dry Limestone River Bed, Allt nan Uamh, Sutherland
A dry river bed, a classic feature of limestone landscape where the rock is porous and the water flows through caves. More common in places such as Yorkshire or Derbyshire, but a relatively rare sight in Scotland.

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Geographical Context: Uplands Rivers, Streams, Drainage Rocks, Scree, Cliffs Primary Subject: River other tags: Scottish Highlands Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Nan Uamh [8] · Dry [6] · Bed [3] · Limestone [2] ·
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NC2717, 13 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Andrew Tryon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 21 May, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 22 May, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NC 2701 1705 [10m precision]
WGS84: 58:6.5112N 4:56.2602W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NC 27020 17054
View Direction
Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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