Hornsea Mere
Hornsea Mere is the largest freshwater lake in Yorkshire, England, and lies to the west of Hornsea in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The mere was used as a base for the Royal Naval Air Service, and then later the Royal Air Force, during the First World War.
- Lake
- …lies at an elevation of 7 feet (2 metres)
- Description: lake in the United Kingdom
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Nicholas’ Church, Hornsea and Sacred Heart Church, Hornsea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hornsea and Wassand.
Goxhill
Hamlet
Hornsea Mere
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
53.90631° or 53° 54′ 23″ north
Longitude
-0.186° or 0° 11′ 10″ west
Open location code
9C5XWR47+GH
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hornsea Mere” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hornsea Mere”
- French: “Hornsea Mere”
- Latin: “Mara de Horneseia”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hornsea Mere”
- Swedish: “Hornsea Mere”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rolston and Seaton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swan Island and Hornsea Hermitage.
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