Tidal mudflats at Dunston Staiths

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The photograph on this page of Tidal mudflats at Dunston Staiths by Oliver Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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Tidal mudflats at Dunston Staiths

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 1 Jun 2023

The mudflats in this small inlet to the east of Dunston Coal Staithes has been covered with a pattern of mats, presumably to stabilise the mud. It hasn't stopped the accumulation of rubbish in the top corner. The promenade above is in regular use as a cycle route.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.957924
Longitude
-1.62956