SW6424 : Loe Bar Beach looking NW

near to Porthleven, Cornwall County, Great Britain

Loe Bar Beach looking NW
Loe Bar Beach looking NW
This beach is a spit of sand at the end of what was once a tidal estuary to the inland town of Helston on the Lizard peninsula. In earlier times the locals would cut a channel through this beach and release the water to prevent flooding in Helston.
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SW6424, 20 images   (find more images nearby)
Photographer
Malcolm Etherington   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Sunday, 21 July, 2002   (find more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 10 April, 2007
Category
Geological feature   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SW 641 242 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:4.2991N 5:17.8595W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SW 643 240
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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