Sign for the Albion

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Sign for the Albion by Maigheach-gheal as part of the Geograph project.

The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

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Sign for the Albion

Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 22 Mar 2010

Albion is a poetic name for Britain, probably based on Latin albus 'white', with reference to the whiteness of the southern coastal cliffs. Many ships have been named Albion.

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Image Location

coordinates on a map icon
Latitude
54.201511
Longitude
-2.835116