2016

NG6924 : The Isle of Skye Airstrip

taken 8 years ago, near to Drochaid Lusa, Isle of Skye, Scotland

The Isle of Skye Airstrip
The Isle of Skye Airstrip
Plaque commemorating the opening of the airstrip by the Hon. George Younger on 14 April 1972. Constructed by the Corps of Royal Engineers, 1969-1971.

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Geographical Context: Islands Air transport People, Events Place: Isle of Skye Person: George Younger Primary Subject: Event other tags: Airfield Commemoration Stone 1972 Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NG6924, 28 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
M J Richardson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 6 June, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 21 September, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NG 6940 2454 [10m precision]
WGS84: 57:15.1930N 5:49.4832W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NG 6940 2455
View Direction
South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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