Crossroads in the sky
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Crossroads in the sky by Chris Tomlinson as part of the Geograph project.
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Crossroads in the sky
Image: © Chris Tomlinson Taken: 28 Jan 2010
Vapour trails from airliners show air traffic on North-South routes being crossed by traffic on East-West routes. Frequently it is possible to see up to 6 aircraft moving simultaneously across one sector of the sky.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
53.770792
Longitude
-2.276396