2013

SD7176 : A Good Friday Easter egg on Scales Moor?

taken 12 years ago, near to Chapel-le-Dale, North Yorkshire, England

A Good Friday Easter egg on Scales Moor?
A Good Friday Easter egg on Scales Moor?
This zoom shot of the 'Obelisk' glacial boulder has drawn the snow-clad upper slopes of Ingleborough much closer than they actually are. It does give some hint of what conditions must have been like soon after the glacier which dumped the boulder here had receded.

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Geographical Context: Geological interest Uplands Air, Sky, Weather Rocks, Scree, Cliffs Barren Plateaux other tags: Glacial Feature Glacial Boulder Limestone Pavement Snow Covered Mountain Limestone Boulder Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Boulder on Scales Moor [7] · Glacial Boulder [2] ·
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SD7176, 52 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Karl and Ali   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 29 March, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 30 March, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 7116 7644 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:10.9752N 2:26.6039W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 7116 7644
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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