| P number: | P206449 |
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| Old photograph number: | A06520 |
| Caption: | Llyn Cau, S. of Pen-y-Cader. Looking W. |
| Description: | Llyn Cau, S. of Pen-y-Cader. Looking W. Llyn Cau and Craig Cau, south of Cader Idris. Spilitic lavas in right foreground are overlain by Llyn Cau Mudstones which form the hollow of Bwlch Cau on skyline to right as well as the bed of the lake itself. They dip to the left (south) beneath the lavas and ashes of the Upper Acid Group which surrounds the rest of the lake. The low aretes on left centre is Craig Cau, behind which is another fine corrie - Cwm Amarch. Note moraine holding up the lake waters. |
| Date taken: | Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 BST 1934 |
| Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| X longitude/easting: | 271500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 312500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 234.45 KB; 1001 x 727 pixels; 85 x 62 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 192 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, glaciation/ Corries, cirques or cwms |
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