Studland

Studland is a village and civil parish on the in , England. The village is located about 2 miles north of the town of , over a steep chalk ridge, and 3 miles south of the South East Dorset conurbation at , from which it is separated by .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Henry and Old Harry Rocks.

is a World War Two observation bunker overlooking Studland Bay, in . It was constructed during September-October 1943 by 12 Field Company, Royal Canadian Engineers for Exercise Pirate, the first large scale, live fire, rehearsal for the Normandy Landings.

are three chalk formations, including a stack and a stump, located at Handfast Point, on the in , southern England. They mark the most eastern point of the , a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandbanks and Nine Barrow Down.

Suburb
is an affluent of , , on the south coast of England, situated on a narrow spit of around 1 km2 or 0.39 sq mi extending into the mouth of .

Locality
is an elongated hill forming the northern ridge of the on the in , England. The chalk down is part of the extensive Southern England Chalk Formation.

is a coastal town of 9,600 people in . It is at the eastern end of the Isle of Purbeck and one of its two towns. The town is a popular tourist resort, with many thousands of visitors coming to the town during the peak summer season, drawn by the bay's sandy beaches and other attractions.

Studland

Latitude
50.65042° or 50° 39′ 2″ north
Longitude
-1.9486° or 1° 56′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C2WM322+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Studland” goes by many names.

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