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Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby Mal Grey » Tue Mar 05, 2019 10:47 pm

Cheers.


Try this one:


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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby rockhopper » Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:49 am

wild (very wild) guess - looking NE up Loch Sunart towards Beinn Resipol ?
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby Mal Grey » Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:50 am

Nope, not there.
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby Mal Grey » Fri Mar 08, 2019 6:49 pm

Time for a clue.

There is an iconic pointy piece of rock in this photo, you just can't see it.
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby rohan » Fri Mar 08, 2019 7:29 pm

The Corryvreckan? The pointy rock being underwater.
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby Mal Grey » Fri Mar 08, 2019 7:51 pm

rohan wrote:The Corryvreckan? The pointy rock being underwater.


Nice thought, but even I am not that sneaky.
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby Mal Grey » Mon Mar 11, 2019 8:24 pm

The far hill in the background is on a well known island. I am on the mainland.
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby jmarkb » Mon Mar 11, 2019 8:58 pm

Uags Bothy on Applecross, looking towards The Storr?
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby Mal Grey » Mon Mar 11, 2019 9:15 pm

jmarkb wrote:Uags Bothy on Applecross, looking towards The Storr?


Yep, that's near enough the spot.

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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby jmarkb » Mon Mar 11, 2019 9:20 pm

Thanks, Mal, a good challenge!

Which hill was I on here?

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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby jmarkb » Mon Mar 18, 2019 2:55 pm

A clue: I am on a Munro, but none of the other hills visible are Munros.
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby NeepNeep » Fri Mar 22, 2019 8:14 pm

Ben More Assynt? Looking Southish?
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby jmarkb » Fri Mar 22, 2019 11:55 pm

No, and no, but not wildly wrong!
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby prog99 » Sun Mar 24, 2019 4:42 pm

In that case, Conival looking north towards Beinn an Fhurain?
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby jmarkb » Sun Mar 24, 2019 6:32 pm

prog99 wrote:In that case, Conival looking north towards Beinn an Fhurain?


Yes, that's it!
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