Ayr Harbour frozen, January 1979

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The photograph on this page of Ayr Harbour frozen, January 1979 by Mary and Angus Hogg as part of the Geograph project.

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Ayr Harbour frozen, January 1979

Image: © Mary and Angus Hogg Taken: Unknown

Ayrshire normally has mild, wet winter weather but January 1979 was unusually cold. This early-morning shot shows ice right across Ayr Harbour. The view is looking upstream with the Town Hall spire on the far right.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.465687
Longitude
-4.634447