Findhorn Floodplain
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Findhorn Floodplain
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 9 Nov 2011
Though the level of the river is well below this at the moment, this is obviously a floodplain, and indeed this land, and the whole of the town of Forres, were under water during the great floods of 1829. In the distance is some of the housing estate on the western fringe of the town.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.598253
Longitude
-3.636144