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Fortrose Beach Photos

Highland, Scotland

Marine marker off Fortrose

Uploader's Comments

The sun had set, a wind had started up after a very calm day, and a cold frosty night was in prospect. There was no indication of what lay beneath the marker or what extended out to it from the shore despite it being low tide.

Uploaded to Geograph by Julian Paren on 1 February 2012

Creative Commons License Photo © Julian Paren, 1 February 2012. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Fortrose

Location type: Village

OS Grid: NH734562

Coordinates: 57°34'41"N 4°7'4"W

Mapcode: GBR J86P.NHH

What 3 Words: waking.models.drove

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: Highland

Nearest postcode: IV10 8RX

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

'Marine marker off Fortrose' - a photo of Fortrose Beach

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