River Fowey Estuary

Introduction

The photograph on this page of River Fowey Estuary by Len Williams as part of the Geograph project.

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River Fowey Estuary

Image: © Len Williams Taken: 28 Jun 2012

This view of Fowey harbour is looking towards the estuary of the River Fowey with the town of Polruan on the opposite bank. The narrow estuary made the town a favourite port for safe anchorage both from the weather and enemy ships.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.329525
Longitude
-4.637446