Shell Flat

The Shell Flat Sandbank was the site of a proposed Cirrus Shell Flat Array offshore wind farm in , . It is located about 8 kilometres off the coast between and . The wind farm project was canceled in 2008.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bispham and Blackpool.

Village
is a village on the Fylde coast in the Borough of Blackpool in , England. is situated 5 miles east of Shell Flat.

is a seaside resort in on the northwest coast of England, bordering the Irish Sea. It's a traditional holiday resort with miles of sandy beach, the iconic Tower, and cheap and cheerful amenities for visitors.

or Thornton-Cleveleys is a part of the Wyre local council area in , . It is 3 miles north of , with which it has grown to merge along with the other Fylde Coast towns of Bispham, and .

Shell Flat

Latitude
53.85° or 53° 51′ north
Longitude
-3.16667° or 3° 10′ west
Open location code
9C5RRRXM+X8
Geo­Names ID
2638063
Wiki­data ID
Q7493660
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Shell Flat” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Shell Flat
  • Swedish: Shell Flat

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Norbreck and North Shore.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lowther Avenue and Admiral’s Point.

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