ST1972 : Locks at the Cardiff Bay Barrage

near to Penarth, The Vale of Glamorgan/Bro Morgannwg, Great Britain

Locks at the Cardiff Bay Barrage
Locks at the Cardiff Bay Barrage
Water is being discharged from the left hand lock into the outer harbour. There can be a considerable difference between the water level in Cardiff Bay and that of the Bristol Channel which has a tidal range of over 14 metres, the second highest in the world.
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ST1972, 29 images   (more nearby - lo-fi)
Photographer
Robin Drayton   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Friday, 12 September, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 16 September, 2008
Category
Lock   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 191 725 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:26.7468N 3:9.9205W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 192 725
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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