Brightlingsea

Brightlingsea is a coastal town and civil parish in the Tendring district of , England. It is situated between and , at the mouth of the River Colne, on Brightlingsea Creek.
  • Town with about 8,680 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
  • …is also known as “Brightlingsea, Essex”
  • Description: coastal town in the Tendring district of Essex, England, UK

Places of Interest

Discover Brightlingsea Library and The Brewers Arms Public House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Point Clear and Lee-over-Sands.
is a village in the civil parish…
1½ miles southeast of Brightlingsea
Hamlet
is a small coastal hamlet in the civil…
3 miles southeast of Brightlingsea
Great Bentley is a village and civil parish in the…
3 miles northeast of Brightlingsea
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Latitude
51.81094° or 51° 48′ 39″ north
Longitude
1.02532° or 1° 1′ 31″ east
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Open location code
9F33R26G+94
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Brightlingsea” goes by many names.
BrightlingseaAfrikaans
BrightlingseaAsturian
BrightlingseaBasque
ব্রাইটলিংসীBengali
BrightlingseaCebuano
布賴特靈西Chinese
布赖特灵西Chinese
BrightlingseaDutch
બ્રાઇટલિંગસીGujarati
BrightlingseaIrish
BrightlingseaItalian
ブライトリンシーJapanese
ಬ್ರೈಟ್ಲಿಂಗ್ ಸೀKannada
브라이팅씨Korean
BrightlingseaLadin
BrightlingseiaLatin
BraitlingsisLithuanian
BrightlingseaMin Nan Chinese
BrightlingseaNorwegian Nynorsk
برایتلینگسیPersian
BrightlingseaPolish
BrightlingseaRomanian
БрайтлингсиRussian
برایتلینقسیSouth Azerbaijani
BrightlingseaSwedish
பிரைட்க்ளிங்சீTamil
బ్రిట్లింగ్ సీTelugu
BrightlingseaTurkish
برائٹ لنگسیUrdu
BrightlingseaVolapük
BrightlingseaWelsh

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as St Osyth Stone Point and The Folly.

Curious Places to Discover

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Essex: Highlights

Learn more about Colchester and Chelmsford.