Chalets in the "Cornish Alps"

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The photograph on this page of Chalets in the "Cornish Alps" by Tony Atkin as part of the Geograph project.

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Chalets in the "Cornish Alps"

Image: © Tony Atkin Taken: 19 Nov 2005

The phrase "Cornish Alps" is one often applied to the china clay district, a reference of course to the huge spoil heaps. These chalets look like they might be tourist accommodation but the presence of greenhouses and such like seem to indicate a residential development.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.358053
Longitude
-4.853874