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onesun 10 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Private Welsh island with 19th century fort goes o...

Why does the article say it's 3 nautical miles off the coast? If you just zoom out a bit on google maps, I measure the mainland to be less than 1000 ft. away.

craz8 10 months ago [–]

I think it’s the distance by boat to the nearest dock, not as the seagull flies

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