Coquet Island

Coquet Island is a small island of about 6 hectares, situated 1.2 kilometres off on the coast, northeast England. It is included in the civil parish of Hauxley.
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  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: RSPB nature reserve in United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Coquet Island, England

Places of Interest

Highlights include Coquet Island Lighthouse and Amble Library.

Lighthouse
Coquet Island is a small island of about 6 hectares, situated 1.2 kilometres off on the coast, northeast England. It is included in the civil parish of Hauxley.

Library
Photo: Sic19, CC0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Low Hauxley and Amble.

Locality
is a small village in , in the former Alnwick district, less than 1 mile from and around 27 miles from Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

is a fishing village on the coast, about 30 miles north of Newcastle. It's a quiet place with a population of 5900 in 2021. The main attraction is seeing the bird life on Coquet Island a mile offshore.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the county of , England. It is located 1 km south of the town of . The population is approximately 15 people was a mining community, once home to over 700 people.

Coquet Island

Latitude
55.33498° or 55° 20′ 6″ north
Longitude
-1.5384° or 1° 32′ 18″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Operator
RSPB
Open location code
9C7W8FM6+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26682666
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Geo­Names ID
2652386
Wiki­data ID
Q2755722
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Coquet Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة كوكيه
  • Cebuano: Coquet Island (pulo sa Hiniusang Gingharian)
  • Cebuano: Coquet Island
  • Chinese: 科凯特岛
  • Dutch: Coquet
  • Egyptian Arabic: جزيرة كوكيه
  • French: Coquet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Coquet Island i England
  • Swedish: Coquet Island, England
  • Swedish: Coquet Island

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Amble East Cemetery and Paddlers Park.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Coquet Island”. Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.