Bideford Bay
Bideford Bay, also known as Barnstaple Bay and often shown on maps as Barnstaple or Bideford Bay, is a large area of water on the northwest coast of Devon in South West England, at the southwestern end of the Bristol Channel where it joins the Celtic Sea.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Royal North Devon Golf Club.
Royal North Devon Golf Club
Golf course
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westward Ho! and Appledore.
Westward Ho!
Westward Ho! is a quaintly-named seaside town in Torridge, Devon, England, near Bideford!
Bideford Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: body of water near Bideford, Devon, England, UK
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.07834° or 51° 4′ 42″ north
Longitude
-4.25858° or 4° 15′ 31″ west
Open location code
9C3Q3PHR+8H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Bideford Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Barnstaple Bay”
- Japanese: “ビデフォード湾”
- Polish: “Barnstaple Bay”
- Russian: “Барнстапл (залив)”
- Russian: “Барнстапл”
- Slovenian: “Bideford Bay”
- Swedish: “Barnstaple Bay”
- Welsh: “Bae Bideford”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bideford Bar and Watertown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: South Tail and North Tail.
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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.
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