Camber Sands
Camber Sands is a beach in East Sussex, England, in the village of Camber, near Rye. It is the only sand dune system in East Sussex. Located east of the estuary of the River Rother at Rye Bay, it stretches 3 miles to just beyond the Kent border, where shingle take over again.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Segaboyno2010, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Thomas the Apostle and Martello Tower No. 28.
St Thomas the Apostle
Church
Photo: Julian P Guffogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Thomas the Apostle is a church.
The Church of the Holy Spirit
Church
Photo: Kevin Gordon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of the Holy Spirit is situated 1½ miles west of Camber Sands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rye Harbour and Rye.
Rye Harbour
Village
Photo: sue hayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rye Harbour is a village located on the East Sussex coast in southeast England, near the estuary of the River Rother: it is part of the civil parish of Icklesham and the Rother district.
Rye
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rye is a town in East Sussex that in medieval times was one of the Cinque Ports responsible for England's maritime defence. It stood at the head of a bay, which silted up, leaving the town two miles from the sea.
Winchelsea Beach
Village
Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winchelsea Beach is a seaside village in the parish of Icklesham in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. The village is located about ten miles east of Hastings, and about 1.5 miles south east of Winchelsea. Winchelsea Beach is situated 3 miles west of Camber Sands.
Camber Sands
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach at the village of Camber, Kent near Rye, East Sussex, England
- Category: landform
- Location: Camber, Rother District, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.93193° or 50° 55′ 55″ northLongitude
0.79242° or 0° 47′ 33″ eastOpen location code
9F22WQJR+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 249568121OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachGeoNames ID
6697764Wikidata ID
Q5025038
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Camber Sands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Camber Sands”
- Egyptian Arabic: “رمال كامبر”
- Japanese: “キャンバー・サンズ”
- Spanish: “Camber Sands”
- Swedish: “Camber Sands”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Camber and Jury’s Gap.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Camber Sands and Camber Post Office.
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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 “Camber Sands”. Photo: Segaboyno2010, Public domain.