2012

NT6087 : The Bass Rock from Seacliff

taken 12 years ago, 3 km from Auldhame, East Lothian, Scotland

The Bass Rock from Seacliff
The Bass Rock from Seacliff
The lighthouse was constructed in 1902 and automated in 1988. This volcanic plug in the Firth of Forth is the world’s largest single gannetry with around 150,000 birds during the breeding season. For an overall view of the Bass Rock, see NT6087 : The Bass Rock.

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Geographical Context: Islands other tags: Lighthouse Gannetry Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Bass Rock Lighthouse [27] · View of the Bass Rock [25] · Volcanic Plug in the Firth of Forth [9] · Largest Single Rock Gannetry [3] ·
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NT6087, 182 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Walter Baxter   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 9 May, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 4 June, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 6020 8735 [10m precision]
WGS84: 56:4.6380N 2:38.4597W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 6050 8448
View Direction
NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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