Long Shoal
Long Shoal is a shoal in England, United Kingdom. Long Shoal is situated nearby to the locality Royal Sovereign Lighthouse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Royal Sovereign Lighthouse and Normans Bay.
Royal Sovereign Lighthouse
Locality
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal Sovereign lighthouse was a lighthouse marking the Royal Sovereign shoal, a sandbank 11 km offshore from Eastbourne. The structure's distinctive shape was easily recognised as the lighthouse tower is perched above a large platform supported by a single pillar rising out of the water. Royal Sovereign Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles southeast of Long Shoal.
Normans Bay
Hamlet
Photo: Dr-Mx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Normans Bay is a coastal fishing hamlet in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England. The 8th Duke of Devonshire donated this land for a combined school and place of worship in the 1860s to be known as Pevensey Sluice. Normans Bay is situated 5 miles north of Long Shoal.
Eastbourne
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eastbourne is a popular and traditional sea-side resort town in East Sussex, on England's South East coast. It has one of the highest recorded days of sunshine per year in Britain and its climate is notable for its relatively high sunshine levels, with the town claiming to be the "Sunniest Place in the UK".
Long Shoal
- Type: Shoal
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.74924° or 50° 44′ 57″ northLongitude
0.40252° or 0° 24′ 9″ eastOpen location code
9F22PCX3+M2GeoNames ID
2643637
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