A380 at the top of Telegraph Hill
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A380 at the top of Telegraph Hill
Image: © Robin Stott Taken: 2 Jan 2010
From the A38 at Splatford Split (I kid you not) the A380 climbs about 140 metres in a horizontal distance of 1600 metres (about a mile). The signs before the descent say: 5%. Low Gear Now. Escape Lane Ahead. Telegraph Hill. It's a racetrack with fleeting panoramic glimpses across Devon.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.639185
Longitude
-3.541393