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taken 14 years ago, 4 km SW of Gloup, Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Markamouth

The small rocky peninsula carries some wonderful granite pegmatite veins, with huge books of muscovite (light mica) and biotite (dark mica). It is also a favourite feeding station for Greater black-backed gulls. The northern side of the peninsula has been scoured clean of vegetation by storms.

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HP4701, 4 images   (more nearby 🔍)

Photographer

Tim Harrison   (more nearby)

Date Taken

Thursday, 29 July, 2010   (more nearby)

Submitted

Friday, 6 August, 2010

Subject Location

OSGB36: HP 474 017 [100m precision]
WGS84: 60:41.7508N 1:7.9262W

Camera Location

OSGB36: HP 477 017

View Direction

WEST (about 270 degrees)

NW	N	NE
W	Go	E
SW	S	SE

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