Thornwick Nab
Thornwick Nab is a locality in England, United Kingdom. Thornwick Nab is situated nearby to the locality Sanwick Brig, as well as near the neighborhood North Marine Estate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Flamborough Castle and Flamborough Head Lighthouse.
Flamborough Castle
Castle
Photo: Alan Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flamborough Castle, also known as the Danish Tower, is a Grade II listed Medieval manor house in Flamborough, East Riding of Yorkshire which has partial ruins existing today.
Flamborough Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Keith D, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flamborough Head Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located at Flamborough, East Riding of Yorkshire. England. Flamborough Head Lighthouse acts as a waypoint for passing deep sea vessels and coastal traffic, and marks Flamborough Head for vessels heading towards Scarborough and Bridlington. Flamborough Head Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles southeast of Thornwick Nab.
Bempton Cliffs
Nature reserve
Photo: JD554, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bempton Cliffs is a section of precipitous coast at Bempton in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is run by the RSPB as a nature reserve and is known for its breeding seabirds, including northern gannet, Atlantic puffin, razorbill, common guillemot, black-legged kittiwake and fulmar. Bempton Cliffs is situated 2½ miles northwest of Thornwick Nab.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckton and Sewerby.
Buckton
Hamlet
Photo: manonabike, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckton is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bempton, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is near the North Sea coast, and about 4 miles north of Bridlington. Buckton is situated 3 miles west of Thornwick Nab.
Sewerby
Village
Photo: Nigelcoates, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sewerby is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England approximately 1 mile north-east of Bridlington on the North Sea coast. The village is on Bridlington Bay and is the only south-facing resort in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Sewerby is situated 3 miles southwest of Thornwick Nab.
Bridlington
Photo: Thomas Tolkien, CC BY 2.0.
Bridlington is a seaside town and fishing port in East Yorkshire. It was originally two towns: the Old Town, about a mile inland, grew up around the medieval Augustinian priory, while Bridlington Quay was the fishing settlement and harbour.
Thornwick Nab
- Type: Locality
- Description: headland in Yorkshire, UK
- Category: cape
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.13293° or 54° 7′ 59″ northLongitude
-0.11506° or 0° 6′ 54″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
9C6X4VMM+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 12534064565OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2635957Wikidata ID
Q24638736
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Thornwick Nab” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Thornwick Nab”
- Swedish: “Thornwick Nab”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Thornwick Bay and Thornwick Bay.
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