Holes Bay

Holes Bay is an intertidal embayment off in the county of on the south coast of England. It lies mostly within the Borough of Poole and is close to town centre. It is an important wetland bird haven.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pergins Island and Poole Stadium.

Island
is a small, uninhabited in Holes Bay, an embayment off in on the south coast of . It is not accessible to the public.

Stadium
Photo: BarretBonden, Public domain.
is a speedway and former greyhound racing venue located in the town centre of , Dorset in England. The stadium is owned by the Borough of Poole.

Railway station
is a stop on the South West Main Line in England, serving the town of in Dorset. It is situated near the town centre, next to Holes Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamworthy and Poole.

Suburb
is a suburb of , in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district, in the ceremonial county of , England. It is sited on a peninsula of approximately 3 square kilometres that is bordered by the town of to the north, to the south, to the west and Holes Bay to the east.

is a coastal town and seaport in , on the south coast of . is a tourist resort, attracting visitors with its large natural harbour, history, the Lighthouse arts centre and Blue Flag beaches.

Suburb
is a suburb of in , , located between and . is host to . The two railway bridges at the end of the estate on Blandford Road form the meeting point between Hamworthy, and Upton Park.

Holes Bay

Latitude
50.72699° or 50° 43′ 37″ north
Longitude
-1.99874° or 1° 59′ 56″ west
Elevation
-10 feet (-3 metres)
Open location code
9C2WP2G2+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3199244384
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
2646763
Wiki­data ID
Q24641563
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Holes Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Holes Bay
  • Swedish: Holes Bay

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cobbs Quay Marina and Davis’s Boatyard.

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