Dungeness National Nature Reserve
Dungeness National Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Kent, South East England, England. Dungeness National Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the village Lydd-on-Sea, as well as near the area Dengemarch Kent.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lydd Airport and Dungeness Old Lighthouse.
Lydd Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: LyddGC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
London Ashford Airport is an operational general aviation and minor commercial airport located 1 NM east of the town of Lydd and 12 NM south of Ashford in the district of Folkestone and Hythe, in Kent, England. Lydd Airport is situated 2 miles north of Dungeness National Nature Reserve.
Dungeness Old Lighthouse
Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dungeness Old Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dungeness National Nature Reserve.
Dungeness Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Dungeness Lighthouse on the Dungeness Headland started operation on 20 November 1961. Its construction was prompted by the building of Dungeness nuclear power station, which obscured the light of its predecessor which, though decommissioned, remains standing. Dungeness Lighthouse is situated 2 miles southeast of Dungeness National Nature Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lydd-on-Sea and Lade.
Lydd-on-Sea
Village
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lydd is a town and electoral ward in Kent, England, lying on Romney Marsh. It is one of the larger settlements on the marsh, and the most southerly town in Kent.
Lade
Suburb
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lydd is a town and electoral ward in Kent, England, lying on Romney Marsh. It is one of the larger settlements on the marsh, and the most southerly town in Kent.
Dungeness
Village
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dungeness is a headland on the coast of Kent, England, formed largely of a shingle beach in the form of a cuspate foreland. It shelters a large area of low-lying land, Romney Marsh. Dungeness is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dungeness National Nature Reserve.
Dungeness National Nature Reserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Location: Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.93087° or 50° 55′ 51″ northLongitude
0.94543° or 0° 56′ 44″ eastElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
9F22WWJW+85GeoNames ID
9612895
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Denge Beach and Dungeness railway station.
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