SH5137 : Criccieth Beach

near to Criccieth, Gwynedd, Wales

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Criccieth Beach
Criccieth Beach
Taken looking along the coastline on a fieldtrip. Is this a grown spit or a bar? Either's possible. Longshore drift very visible on this beach. The pebble beach has cut off the cliffs that are in the background, making the area behind the beach marshy but onshore.

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Category: Beach
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Criccieth Beach [16] · Cutting [9] · Area [6] · Longshore Drift very Visible on this Beach [4] Title Clusters: · Criccieth Beach [2] ·
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SH5137, 71 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Chris Carlson   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 20 April, 2008
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 516 376 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:54.9168N 4:12.4650W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 519 374
View Direction
West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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