Gannel Estuary at Low Tide

Drone flight above the Gannel river at low tide, showing extensive sandflats and mudflats. Luxury properties line the hill along one side of the river, and holidaymakers can be seen on the beach.

  • Image ID 56096054
  • Production Year 2022
  • Length 00:01:45
  • Production Company Hydro Motion Media
  • Resolution
  • FormatMP4
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The Gannel is a tidal river that opens out onto Crantock Beach at Newquay in Cornwall. Since January 2016 the Gannel estuary, as far as the tidal limit, has been part of a Marine Conservation Zone. It is an important location for migratory birds and the rare Giant Goby fish.


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Hydro Motion Media