The Naze
The Naze is a headland on the east coast of England. It is on the coast of Essex just north of Blackwater and projects into the North Sea. This area is south of the double estuary of the River Stour and River Orwell at Harwich and just north of the town of Walton-on-the-Naze.
Photo: Jynto, Public domain.
- Type: Locality
- Description: headland on East coast of England
- Also known as: “Naze” and “The Nase”
Places of Interest
Highlights: John Weston Nature Reserve and Naze Tower.
John Weston Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walton-on-the-Naze and Frinton-on-Sea.
Walton-on-the-Naze
Town
Kirby Cross
Village
The Naze
- Categories: cape and peninsula
- Location: Frinton and Walton, Tendring District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.87437° or 51° 52′ 28″ north
Longitude
1.28292° or 1° 16′ 59″ east
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Open location code
9F33V7FM+P5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“The Naze” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Walton Hall Marshes and Sandcreek Salts.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Willows Caravan Park and Hedge-end Island.
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Worth a closer look: Colchester and Chelmsford.
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