Foulness

Foulness Island is Essex's largest island. There is nothing much for tourists to see, due to the restrictions put in place by the UK Ministry of Defence regarding access to the island.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include MOD Shoeburyness.

Military installation
Photo: william, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Ministry of Defence installation, managed by QinetiQ, at Pig's Bay near in . The site consists of a range covering a land area of 7,500 acres with 35,000 acres of tidal sands and 21 operational firing areas.

Foulness

Latitude
51.5895° or 51° 35′ 22″ north
Longitude
0.958° or 0° 57′ 29″ east
Open location code
9F32HXQ5+R5
Geo­Names ID
7298544
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Satellite Map

Discover Foulness from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Eastwick Head and Courtsend.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Foulness Island and Maplin Sands.

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