(a) Measure the straight line distance in km from the proposed quarry site at W315 735 to the post office in the centre of Macroom town.
Remember!
Always include the correct unit in your answer.
(b) Local residents are unhappy that the new quarry will be located so close to their homes and schools. Provide a six-figure grid reference for an alternative site for the location of this new quarry. Give one reason for your choice.
Six-figure grid reference for new site: Reason for selection:
(c) Describe one environmental impact and one economic impact that the new quarry could have on the town of Macroom.