Contrails above Alder School

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Contrails above Alder School by Gerald England as part of the Geograph project.

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Contrails above Alder School

Image: © Gerald England Taken: 31 Jan 2009

The school lies under the flightpath of planes heading for Manchester Airport. The contrails are probably from planes flying out at higher altitudes or possibly circling before a final approach.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.442037
Longitude
-2.058674