Heathery ridge
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Heathery ridge by Jonathan Wilkins as part of the Geograph project.
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Heathery ridge
Image: © Jonathan Wilkins Taken: 7 Aug 2012
A quirk of geology has produced a resistant ridge, which now rises above the boggy moor and makes a dry place for heather to thrive. Luce Bay can be seen in the far distance with the Machars beyond.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.680273
Longitude
-4.928671