Nelson the seal and the entrance to Looe harbour

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Nelson the seal and the entrance to Looe harbour by Philip Halling as part of the Geograph project.

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Nelson the seal and the entrance to Looe harbour

Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 16 Apr 2011

Nelson was a one-eyed Grey Seal and was regularly seen in Looe harbour for many years but died in 2003. This bronze sculpture was unveiled by Sir Robin Knox-Johnston 28 May 2008.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.351269
Longitude
-4.453785