Brean Down
Brean Down is a promontory off the coast of Somerset, England, standing 318 feet high and extending 1+1⁄2 miles into the Bristol Channel at the eastern end of Bridgwater Bay between Weston-super-Mare and Burnham-on-Sea.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Old Church of St Nicholas and Tropicana.
Old Church of St Nicholas
Church
Tropicana
Arts center
The Tropicana, known prior to 1983 as simply 'The… Tropicana is situated 2 miles northeast of Brean Down.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uphill and Weston-super-Mare.
Uphill
Village
Bleadon
Hamlet
Brean Down
- Type: Peninsula
- Description: promontory in Somerset, England
- Categories: headland, hill, and landform
- Location: Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.32611° or 51° 19′ 34″ north
Longitude
-3.02528° or 3° 1′ 31″ west
Elevation
220 feet (67 metres)
Open location code
9C3R8XGF+CV
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Brean Down” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Brean Down”
- Dutch: “Brean Down”
- French: “Brean Down”
- German: “Brean Down”
- Italian: “Brean Down”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Brean Down”
- Swedish: “Brean Down”
- Welsh: “Brean Down”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Brean and Anchor Head.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Weston Bay and Weston General Hospital.
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