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P number: P002853
Old photograph number: D02832
Caption: Loch Kishorn, looking west towards Sgurr a' Chaorachain, Ross and Cromarty. A good example of a glacial hanging valley can be seen between the buttresses of Torridonian sandstone.
Description: Loch Kishorn, looking west towards Sgurr a' Chaorachain, Ross and Cromarty. A good example of a glacial hanging valley can be seen between the buttresses of Torridonian sandstone. The steep-sided, often isolated mountains are typical of those composed of Torridonian sandstone.
Date taken: Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 BST 1979
Photographer: Bain, T.S.
Copyright statement: NERC
Acknowledgment: This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network
X longitude/easting: 283200
Y latitude/northing: 940900
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 278.13 KB; 1000 x 784 pixels; 85 x 66 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 207 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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