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Portobello Central Beach Photos

City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Beach Life

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Enjoying a brief burst of nice weather inbetween all the howling gales and driving, heavy rain that has battered the country with two storm systems. It only lasted about an hour, but at least some folks (us included!) got a chance for a non-soggy beach stroll and let the hounds have a walk

Uploaded to Flickr by byronv2 on 17 February 2020

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Location: Portobello, Edinburgh

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: NT308741

Coordinates: 55°57'19"N 3°6'34"W

Mapcode: GBR 2C.XWXL

What 3 Words: garage.bolts.zebra

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

Country: Scotland

Local Authority: City of Edinburgh

Nearest postcode: EH15 1HE

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

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