View across Leicester city skyline

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The photograph on this page of View across Leicester city skyline by Mat Fascione as part of the Geograph project.

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View across Leicester city skyline

Image: © Mat Fascione Taken: 9 Dec 2012

Looking west along Evington Lane from Horston Hill. The tall buildings visible from left to right are: St. George's Tower on St. George's Way, 82 metres, 20 floors. Goscote House on Sparkenhoe Street, 66 metres and 22 floors. The chimney is on Oxenden Street in Highfields. Cardinal Telephone Exchange on Humberstone Road, 84 metres, 17 floors. On the right are four residential tower blocks in Highfields. Clipstone House, Framland House, Gordon House and Maxfield House. Each 52 metres and 18 floors.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.623308
Longitude
-1.09796