Gallery: The Peak District - Page 4

Back Tor on The Great Ridge by Rod Johnson

Winnats Pass near Castleton

A view looking along Winnats Pass, which is near to the village of Castleton in the Derbyshire Peak District of England. The road winds its way through the steep-sided ravine and there are numerous towering limestone pinnacles on each side. From the upper end, the road descends 1300ft (396m) to the Castleton end and at its steepest point; it has a gradient of 28% (1 in 3.5).

Camera: Nikon D90
Lens: Nikkor 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6 @ 22mm
Shutter Speed: 1/180 second
Aperture: f/6.70
ISO Speed: 200
Date Taken: 22 Aug. 2011

Image Ref: 29774-RDA

 

 

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