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Bintmcskint Aug 2018 2:42pm, 9 Aug 2018 40,902 posts	Quote Pin Bintmcskint Oooh lovely
Mandymoo Aug 2018 3:37pm, 9 Aug 2018 6,958 posts	Quote Pin Mandymoo Thats looks amazing
alpenrose Aug 2018 8:19pm, 9 Aug 2018 34,923 posts	Quote Pin alpenrose That looks lovely Dio.
57.5 Degrees of Pain Aug 2018 9:37pm, 12 Aug 2018 4,011 posts	Quote Pin 57.5 Degrees of Pain I am at the Bay of Fundy, where the high tide is 13.5m above low tide. I find this curiously exciting!
Night-owl Aug 2018 9:43pm, 12 Aug 2018 30,962 posts	Quote Pin Night-owl Wow. To put it into context that's more than twice the height of a winning pole vault
Columba Aug 2018 8:20pm, 13 Aug 2018 16,162 posts	Quote Pin Columba Is that some kind of a world record, 57.5?
57.5 Degrees of Pain Aug 2018 8:25pm, 13 Aug 2018 4,014 posts	Quote Pin 57.5 Degrees of Pain They claim to have the highest tides in the world, I have no reason to disagree!
Columba Aug 2018 8:30pm, 13 Aug 2018 16,163 posts	Quote Pin Columba The Channel Islands claim to have the longest; that is, the greatest (horizontal) distance between high and low tides.
alpenrose Aug 2018 9:20pm, 13 Aug 2018 35,021 posts	Quote Pin alpenrose I remember being in Guernsey and they have 40' tides.
Columba Aug 2018 10:12pm, 13 Aug 2018 16,166 posts	Quote Pin Columba At extreme low tide it looks as though you could actually walk from Herm to Guernsey; but apparently there is one deep channel in the middle, so you couldn't.