A meeting of waters

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The photograph on this page of A meeting of waters by Alan Bowring as part of the Geograph project.

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A meeting of waters

Image: © Alan Bowring Taken: 19 Jan 2014

The Nant Dyar completes its short but steep journey from the Canada Tips down Cwm Dyar to join with the more voluminous waters of the Clydach, it too having bade farewell to the Coal Measures rocks near its source, plunged down through the Carboniferous gritstone and limestone and cut a gorge into the underlying brown Devonian sandstones.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.813451
Longitude
-3.118953