Sand extraction at Traigh Athmore
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Sand extraction at Traigh Athmore
Image: © Rob Burke Taken: 5 Oct 2010
The JCB is loading sand into the lorry. I guess purpose is to extract sand rather than to clear a channel, but I don't actually know.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.650106
Longitude
-7.267507