Pennan Bay.

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Pennan Bay. by Colin Smith as part of the Geograph project.

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Pennan Bay.

Image: © Colin Smith Taken: Unknown

The village houses are largely built gable on to the sea for protection from the weather. Scenes in "Local Hero" were filmed here.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
57.678189
Longitude
-2.261555