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Dhoon Beach Photos

Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Receding tide at Nun Mill Bay

Uploader's Comments

Out in the bay, it's just possible to see the wreck of the schooner, Monreith.

Uploaded to Geograph by Ann Cook on 1 October 2011

Creative Commons License Photo © Ann Cook, 1 October 2011. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Millhall

Location type: Village

Nearest village: Borgue

OS Grid: NX657486

Coordinates: 54°48'53"N 4°5'25"W

Mapcode: GBR JH8Z.H22

What 3 Words: trailing.both.marmalade

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: Scotland

Local Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

Nearest postcode: DG6 4TQ

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

'Receding tide at Nun Mill Bay' - a photo of Dhoon Beach

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