Contrast between the blackened slopes of the Mournes and the lush, colourful, fringes of the town of Newcastle.

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Contrast between the blackened slopes of the Mournes and the lush, colourful, fringes of the town of Newcastle.

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 26 Apr 2021

The image was taken on the Shimna Mile, just after the disastrous wildfire of April 2021.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
54.209696
Longitude
-5.898925