The Falkirk Wheel, United Kingdom
Stephen Downie
Stephen Downie www.valeries.photography
The Falkirk Wheel, United Kingdom
Alan Campbell
Alan Campbell
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The Falkirk Wheel, United Kingdom
Hanspeter Hofer
Hanspeter Hofer
The Falkirk Wheel, United Kingdom
David Bentley
David Bentley www.davidjbentleyphoto…
The Falkirk Wheel, United Kingdom
David Bentley
David Bentley www.davidjbentleyphoto…
The Falkirk Wheel, United Kingdom
David Gloistein
David Gloistein
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United Kingdom The Falkirk Wheel

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The Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift in central Scotland, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canals with the Union Canal. The lift is named after Falkirk, the town in which it is located. It reconnects the two canals for the first time since the 1930s. It opened in 2002.

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Parking spaces are nearby and marked on the map.
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor A decent amount of people
Best Timing All timings are equally good
Sunrise & Sunset 04:25 - 22:06 | current local time: 15:31
Photo Themes Architecture Channel ship canal lift Ships wheel
Locations Scotland Falkirk

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