NN1671 : Ben Nevis

near to Ben Nevis [Hill or mountain], Highland, Great Britain

Ben Nevis
Ben Nevis
The weather observatory in the background was built at the summit in 1883. It may not have seen seen many clear days since.This may explain why it was abandoned in 1903. The building in the foreground is a shelter for those daft enough to go all the way to the top on a grim day in October.
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Malcolm Morris   (find more nearby)
Image classification
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Date Taken
Monday, 22 October, 2007
Submitted
Wednesday, 24 October, 2007
Category
Mountain hut   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NN 16 71 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 56:47.9244N 5:0.3937W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NN 16 71
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