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Colwell Bay Photos

Isle of Wight, England

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2d July 2017. Colwell bay (IoW).
Nikon D5 + Nikkor 70-200 f/2.8

Uploaded to Flickr by F.X.TESTU on 8 July 2017

Creative Commons License Photo © F.X.TESTU, 8 July 2017. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Colwell

Location type: Town

OS Grid: SZ327879

Coordinates: 50°41'23"N 1°32'17"W

Mapcode: GBR 78W.MXY

What 3 Words: politics.piglets.instant

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

Country: England

Local Authority: Isle of Wight

Parish: Freshwater

Nearest postcode: PO40 9RR

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

'_D509983' - a photo of Colwell Bay

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