Saunton Sands
Saunton Sands is a beach near the English village of Saunton on the North Devon coast near Braunton, popular for longboard surfing. Beyond its southern end, Crow Point, England is the mouth of the River Taw estuary.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Braunton Burrows and St Anne’s Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saunton and Croyde.
Croyde
Village
Putsborough
Hamlet
Saunton Sands
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in the English village of Saunton on the North Devon coast
- Category: landform
- Location: Braunton, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.10037° or 51° 6′ 1″ north
Longitude
-4.2242° or 4° 13′ 27″ west
Elevation
105 feet (32 metres)
Open location code
9C3Q4Q2G+48
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Saunton Sands” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سوتون ساندز”
- Catalan: “Saunton Sands”
- Cebuano: “Saunton Sands”
- Chinese: “桑頓沙灘”
- Egyptian Arabic: “رمال سونتون”
- French: “Saunton Sands”
- German: “Saunton Sands”
- Swedish: “Saunton Sands”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cross and Forda.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Braunton Burrows and River Taw.
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