Cars parked ready for the 1999 solar eclipse
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Cars parked ready for the 1999 solar eclipse by Robin Webster as part of the Geograph project.
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Cars parked ready for the 1999 solar eclipse
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 11 Aug 1999
A great many people were heading for Prawle Point or thereabouts, and chances of parking any closer were slim or expensive (opportunistic farmers). So a long walk was needed from places such as this.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.228239
Longitude
-3.710088