L9430 : Peat stack

near to Nacrimina, Bealadangan and Tooreengarve, Galway, Ireland

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Peat stack
Peat stack
Long, unsurfaced roads have been built across the moorland to give access to the fuel resources of the peat bogs, which are extensive in this low-lying area. Here is the end of such a road, and a stack of peat that has been brought from the cutting site for transport home.
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L9430, 6 images   (more nearby)
Photographer
Jonathan Wilkins   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Wednesday, 29 July, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 2 October, 2009
Category
Peat stacks   (more nearby)
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! L 9444 3073 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:18.9804N 9:35.1020W
Photographer Location
Irish: geotagged! L 9444 3073
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South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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