2014

SH5471 : The Menai Straits

taken 10 years ago, near to Menai Bridge, Isle of Anglesey/Sir Ynys Mon, Wales

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The Menai Straits
The Menai Straits
The straits at their narrowest point between Anglesey and mainland Wales - called "The Swellies". A nightmare stretch of strong tidal currents, whirlpools and white water.

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SH5471, 273 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Chris Heaton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 3 April, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 12 April, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 5435 7127 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:13.1077N 4:10.9724W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SH 5412 7117
View Direction
East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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