A quiet moment on the Caledonian Canal
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A quiet moment on the Caledonian Canal
Image: © Gordon Brown Taken: 24 May 2012
Completed in 1847 as a 60-mile canal link from Inverness to Fort William to provide a safe route for naval ships during the Napoleonic wars.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.852511
Longitude
-5.079452