Shell Haven
Shell Haven was a port on the north bank of the Thames Estuary at the eastern end of Thurrock, Essex, England, and then an oil refinery. The refinery closed in 1999 and the site was purchased by DP World, who received planning consent in May 2007 for the new London Gateway deep-water container port at the site.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 10 feet (3 metres)
- Description: former port on the north bank of the Thames Estuary
Places of Interest
Highlights include London Gateway and Coryton Power Station.
London Gateway
DP World London Gateway is a port within the wider…Mucking Flats and Marshes
Mucking Flats and Marshes is a 311.6 biological Site… Mucking Flats and Marshes is situated 1½ miles west of Shell Haven.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fobbing and Corringham.
Fobbing
Village
Fobbing is a village in the borough of Thurrock in Essex, England. Fobbing is situated 1½ miles north of Shell Haven.
Corringham
Village
Corringham is a town in the borough of Thurrock in Essex, England. Corringham is situated 2 miles northwest of Shell Haven.
Mucking
Village
Mucking is a hamlet on the north bank… Mucking is situated 2½ miles west of Shell Haven.
Shell Haven
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Latitude
51.50682° or 51° 30′ 25″ north
Longitude
0.48992° or 0° 29′ 24″ east
UN/LOCODE
GB SHV
Open location code
9F32GF4Q+PX
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Shell Haven” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Shell Haven”
- French: “Shell Haven”
- German: “Shell Haven”
- Japanese: “シェル・ヘヴン”
- Polish: “Shell Haven”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include London Gateway and London Gateway Park.
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