From Bonchurch Down
Introduction
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From Bonchurch Down
Image: © Graham Horn Taken: 11 Jul 2010
The down is the highest point on the island, 240 metres, yet the land drops to sea level in less than a kilometre, an average gradient of 1 in 4. The steepest part is the downland above Bonchurch church, as seen here.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.602526
Longitude
-1.193097