Full Moon rising over Banjo Pier Looe

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Full moon rising over the Banjo Pier Looe. April's full moon is also known as the "Pink Moon" even though it does not take on a pink hue. Phlox is also known as herb moss pink and is one of the first flowers to bloom in spring giving the .April full moon it's name. In ancient times each full moon was given a name as a way of telling the time and seasons. The Pink Moon is also known as the Sprouting Grass Moon, the Egg Moon and the Fish Moon.

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Size: 3168px × 4752px
Location: Looe
Photo credit: © Fozimage - Ian Foster LRPS / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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