Westfield Opencast

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Westfield Opencast by Richard Webb as part of the Geograph project.

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Westfield Opencast

Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 11 Apr 2013

A view of the loch formed by flooding the deepest open cast pit so far dug in Scotland. The foreground once had buildings, presumably mine administration, on it.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.175209
Longitude
-3.288689