Withernsea

Withernsea is a seaside resort town and civil parish in Holderness, , England. Its white inland lighthouse, rising around 127 feet above Hull Road, now houses a museum to 1950s actress Kay Kendall, who was born in the town.
  • Type: Town with 6,160 residents
  • Description: seaside resort town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
  • Also known as: “Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Withernsea Lighthouse and Withernsea High School.

Lighthouse
is an inland lighthouse that…

School
is a coeducational secondary…

Building
is located in the town of Withernsea, , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Owthorne and Waxholme.

Neighborhood
is an area of the town of Withernsea, in the…

Hamlet
is a seaside hamlet in the civil parish…

Village
is a village in the civil parish… is situated 3½ miles southwest of Withernsea.

Withernsea

Latitude
53.72924° or 53° 43′ 45″ north
Longitude
0.03328° or 0° 1′ 60″ east
Population
6,160
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
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Open location code
9F52P2HM+M8
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Withernsea” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Withernsea”
  • Basque: “Withernsea”
  • Cebuano: “Withernsea (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Withernsea”
  • Chinese: “威瑟恩西”
  • Dutch: “Withernsea”
  • French: “Withernsea”
  • German: “Withernsea”
  • Hebrew: “וית’רנסי”
  • Irish: “Withernsea”
  • Italian: “Withernsea”
  • Ladin: “Withernsea”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Withernsea”
  • Persian: “ویترنسی”
  • Polish: “Withernsea”
  • Romanian: “Withernsea”
  • Russian: “Уитернси”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ویترنسی”
  • Spanish: “Withernsea”
  • Swedish: “Withernsea”
  • Turkish: “Withernsea”
  • Volapük: “Withernsea”
  • Welsh: “Withernsea”
  • “Withernsea”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hollym Carrs and Hollym.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Withernsea Police Station and Millennium Green.

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