Staines Reservoir
Introduction
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Staines Reservoir
Image: © Hugh Venables Taken: 15 Apr 2007
The eastern bank of the north basin. Heathrow terminal 5 is visible just right of the sign. This important area for birds seems to co-exist with the airport, without either significantly affecting the other. The dark spots are some of the huge numbers of flies out on this very warm and calm April morning.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.449386
Longitude
-0.481456