The Quoile River (in flood) near Downpatrick
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The Quoile River (in flood) near Downpatrick
Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 5 Dec 2006
The Quoile, approaching Downpatrick, flows through an area which is only a few feet above sea level. The river is in flood after persistent and heavy rain. The view is downstream from the Belfast road with Portulla Wood in the background.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.336601
Longitude
-5.717621