New rock groyne

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The photograph on this page of New rock groyne by Bob Jones as part of the Geograph project.

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New rock groyne

Image: © Bob Jones Taken: 26 Sep 2008

As part of the new sea defences at Felixstowe, 21 fishtail groynes have been constructed. The 'fishtail' part of the groyne is at the seaward end, helping to deflect the force of the waves. In this view, the pier can be seen in the distance.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.954303
Longitude
1.342058