Hazards on the Newry Ship Canal
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Hazards on the Newry Ship Canal
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 12 May 2018
The risk of drowning in the deep waters of the canal is not the only hazard for users of the Newry Greenway. The yellow signs warn of the danger of high voltage cables on the bed of the canal and along its banks. An Electricity Sub Station stands on the opposite bank of the canal.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.165261
Longitude
-6.338651