Isle of Purbeck

The Isle of Purbeck is a peninsula in , England. It is bordered by the to the south and east, where steep cliffs fall to the sea; and by the marshy lands of the River Frome and to the north.
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  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: peninsula in Dorset, England
  • Also known as: “パーベック島”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Corfe Castle and Corfe Castle railway station.

Castle
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is a fortification standing above…

Railway station
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is a railway station…

Pub
Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingston and Woolgarston.

Village
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is a small on the Isle of Purbeck in the county of in southern .

Hamlet
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is a village in , .

Village
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Harman's Cross is a small on the Isle of Purbeck in , . is situated 2 miles southeast of Isle of Purbeck.

Isle of Purbeck

Latitude
50.63765° or 50° 38′ 16″ north
Longitude
-2.0582° or 2° 3′ 30″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
9C2VJWQR+3P
Geo­Names ID
2646009
Wiki­data ID
Q514259
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Isle of Purbeck” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Purbeck uhartea”
  • Breton: “Enez Purbeck”
  • Cebuano: “Isle of Purbeck”
  • Chinese: “波白克島”
  • Cornish: “Purbeck”
  • Dutch: “Isle of Purbeck”
  • Dutch: “Purbeck-eiland”
  • French: “île de Purbeck”
  • French: “Île de Purbeck”
  • German: “Isle of Purbeck”
  • Italian: “Isola di Purbeck”
  • Japanese: “パーベック半島”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Isle of Purbeck”
  • Polish: “Isle of Purbeck”
  • Polish: “Purbeck”
  • Slovenian: “Isle of Purbeck”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Purbeck”
  • Swedish: “Isle of Purbeck”
  • Turkish: “Purbeck Adası”
  • Welsh: “Ynys Purbeck”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Churck Knowle and Norden.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Challow Hill and East Hill.

England: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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