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'The Mound' Planespotting viewpoint

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Map note: Find the recorded point for 'The Mound' Planespotting viewpoint, a viewpoint near Ratho Station, City of Edinburgh, Scotland. The map can show the spot, and you can judge the view for yourself.

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  • Thomas Nugent, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Neil Owen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ian Dodds, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kirsty Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
  • Steve Fareham, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • M J Richardson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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