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SH2228 : The Rhiw MOD radar station

near to Rhiw, Gwynedd, Great Britain

The Rhiw MOD radar station

This once very hush-hush installation was used to track the flight of (a) guided missiles from the now defunct range at Aberporth SN2451 and (b)pilotless drones from the now closed RAF(later RAE)Llanbedr SH5626. It still monitors certain activities at Aberporth

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year taken

2007

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Grid Square: SH2228, 43 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Eric Jones (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Friday, 9 November, 2007 (more nearby)
Submitted: Tuesday, 13 November, 2007
Category: Radar station (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SH 223 284 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:49.4423N 4:38.2914W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SH 224 282
View Direction: North-northwest (about 337 degrees)