2015

SD9155 : The end of Great Haw Hill Drumlin

taken 9 years ago, near to Coniston Cold, North Yorkshire, England

The end of Great Haw Hill Drumlin
The end of Great Haw Hill Drumlin
A drumlin, is an elongated hill in the shape of a half-buried egg formed by glacial ice acting on underlying unconsolidated till or ground moraine. They form during the decaying stages of a glacier.
They tend to occur in swarms and are often referred to as "basket of eggs topography".

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SD9155, 46 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 7 April, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 1 July, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 9120 5509 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:59.5065N 2:8.1425W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 9109 5501
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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