Goodwin Sands

Goodwin Sands is a 10-mile-long sandbank at the southern end of the lying 6 miles off the coast in Kent, England. The area consists of a layer of approximately 25 m depth of fine sand resting on an Upper Chalk platform belonging to the same geological feature that incorporates the White Cliffs of Dover.
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Goodwin Sands

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Latitude
51.24209° or 51° 14′ 32″ north
Longitude
1.53269° or 1° 31′ 58″ east
Open location code
9F336GRM+R3
Geo­Names ID
2648323
Wiki­data ID
Q1494482

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Goodwin Sands” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Goodwin Sands”
  • Chinese: “古德温沙洲”
  • Dutch: “Goodwin Sands”
  • French: “Banc de Goodwin”
  • German: “Goodwin Sands”
  • Italian: “Goodwin Sands”
  • Japanese: “グッドウィン・サンズ”
  • Japanese: “グッドウイン砂洲”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Goodwin Sands”
  • Russian: “Гудвиновы пески”
  • Russian: “Гудуин-Сандс”
  • Russian: “Гудуин”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Goodwin Sands”
  • Swedish: “Goodwin Sands”

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