Whirl Rocks

Whirl Rocks is a reef in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Farne Islands and Longstone Lighthouse.

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The are a wildlife reserve off the coast…

Lighthouse
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an active 19th century…

Islet
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seahouses and Bamburgh.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town on the coast, with a population of 1700 in 2021.

Village
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and civil parish on the coast of , England. is situated 5 miles southwest of Whirl Rocks.

Locality
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in the county of , England. is situated 6 miles southwest of Whirl Rocks.

Whirl Rocks

Latitude
55.65° or 55° 39′ north
Longitude
-1.6° or 1° 36′ west
Open location code
9C7WMC22+22
Geo­Names ID
2634148
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: North Sunderland and Beadnell.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Knivestone and Little Harcar.

England: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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