The Downs
The Downs is a roadstead in the southern North Sea near the English Channel, off the east Kent coast in southern England, between the North and the South Foreland, near the town of Deal.- Type: Roadstead
- Description: roadstead near the English Channel
- Also known as: “ダウンズ (イギリス)” and “唐氏锚地”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deal and Walmer.
Walmer
Village
Kingsdown
Village
The Downs
- Categories: roadstead and body of water
- Location: Walmer, Dover District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.21301° or 51° 12′ 47″ north
Longitude
1.46542° or 1° 27′ 56″ east
Open location code
9F336F78+65
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“The Downs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ذا داونز (مرسى سفن)”
- Chinese: “唐斯”
- Chinese: “當斯”
- Dutch: “Rede van Duins”
- French: “Les Downs”
- German: “The Downs”
- Hebrew: “הדאונס”
- Indonesian: “The Downs (tempat kapal berlabuh)”
- Indonesian: “The Downs”
- Italian: “Le Dune”
- Japanese: “ザ・ダウンズ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “The Downs”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “The Downs”
- Norwegian: “The Downs”
- Persian: “داونز (لنگرگاه کشتی)”
- Persian: “داونز”
- Polish: “The Downs”
- Russian: “Даунс”
- Ukrainian: “Даунс”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lower Walmer and Upper Walmer.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Trinity Bay and Deal Pier.
Kent: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Canterbury and Dover.
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