Sandown Bay
Sandown Bay is a broad open bay which stretches for much of the length of the Isle of Wight's southeastern coast. It extends 8+1⁄2 miles from Culver Down, near Yaverland in the northeast of the Island, to just south of Shanklin, near the village of Luccombe in the southwest.Places of Interest
Highlights: Dinosaur Isle and Wildheart Animal Sanctuary.
Dinosaur Isle
Museum
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandown and Yaverland.
Yaverland
Village
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.Lake
Village
Sandown Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: broad open bay part of the Isle of Wight’s southeastern coast
- Category: body of water
- Location: Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.6453° or 50° 38′ 43″ north
Longitude
-1.1334° or 1° 8′ 0″ west
Open location code
9C2WJVW8+4J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sandown Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sandown Bay (luuk sa Hiniusang Gingharian)”
- Cebuano: “Sandown Bay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sandown Bay”
- Swedish: “Sandown Bay”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sandown Wastewater Treatment Works and Lake Common.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Sandown Pier and iSurf.
Isle of Wight: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Newport and Cowes.
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