North East England
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Seaham

Seaham

Seaham is a seaside town in County Durham, . Located on the Durham Coast, Seaham is situated 6 miles south of and 13 miles east of .
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  • Type: Town with 22,400 residents
  • Description: town and civil parish in County Durham, England
  • Also known as: “Seaham Harbour” and “Seaham, County Durham”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St John the Evangelist and Tommy.

Church
Photo: Colin Keightley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Work of art
Photo: Dunpharlain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a statue of a First World War soldier by artist Ray Lonsdale, displayed close to Seaham war memorial, on Terrace Green by the seafront in Seaham, , in .

Railway station
Photo: roger geach, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seaham is a railway station on the Durham Coast Line, which runs between and via . The station, situated 5 miles 11 chains south-east of Sunderland, serves the seaside town of Seaham in , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dalton-le-Dale and Seaton.

Hamlet
Photo: David Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England. The parish population taken at the 2011 census was 1,546. It is situated on the old A19 road between Seaham and .

Hamlet
is a village in , in . It is on the A19 road south of Sunderland. It is located approximately 2 miles west of Seaham The village has two pubs. is situated 2 miles west of Seaham.

Suburb
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal village along the southern boundary of the City of Sunderland, in , England. With a population of approximately 14,000, measured at 10.484 in the 2011 census, is 2.9 miles to the centre of Sunderland, 2.8 miles to the centre of Seaham, and 1.2 miles from the main A19. is situated 2½ miles north of Seaham.

Seaham

Latitude
54.83721° or 54° 50′ 14″ north
Longitude
-1.33556° or 1° 20′ 8″ west
Population
22,400
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB SEA
Open location code
9C6WRMP7+VQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 20958730
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2638302
Wiki­data ID
Q2345990
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Seaham” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سيهام”
  • Asturian: “Seaham”
  • Basque: “Seaham”
  • Bengali: “সিহাম”
  • Catalan: “Seaham”
  • Cebuano: “Seaham”
  • Chinese: “Seaham”
  • Chinese: “斯咸”
  • Chinese: “斯汉姆”
  • Chinese: “錫厄姆”
  • Chinese: “锡厄姆”
  • Dutch: “Seaham”
  • Finnish: “Seaham”
  • French: “Seaham”
  • German: “Seaham”
  • Gujarati: “સીહમ”
  • Irish: “Seaham”
  • Italian: “Seaham”
  • Japanese: “シーハム”
  • Kannada: “ಸೀಹ್ಯಾಮ್”
  • Korean: “세함”
  • Lithuanian: “Sihamas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Seaham”
  • Persian: “سیهام”
  • Polish: “Seaham”
  • Portuguese: “Seaham”
  • Russian: “Сихем”
  • Russian: “Сихэм”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Seaham”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سیهام”
  • Spanish: “Seaham”
  • Swedish: “Seaham”
  • Tagalog: “Seaham”
  • Tamil: “ஸீஹாம்”
  • Telugu: “సీహమ్”
  • Turkish: “Seaham”
  • Urdu: “سیاہام”
  • Volapük: “Seaham”
  • Welsh: “Seaham”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Seaham”. Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.