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I_complete_me on Sept 19, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Can You See the Republic of Ireland from England?

> you have to raise the camera at an altitude of about 1400m above ground

Is there a point on the English mainland terrain that this would apply to. Otherwise you could just go up in a helicopter.

scatters on Sept 19, 2021 | [–]

The highest point in the entire archipelago is Ben Nevis in Scotland, at 1345m. The highest point in England is less than 1000m. (Scafell Pike, 978m).

mrb on Sept 20, 2021 | [–]

It appears not: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28582695

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