Dorset
Purbeck District
Tyneham

Hobarrow Bay

Hobarrow Bay is a small secluded southwest-facing bay, with an oil shale and shingle beach to the southeast of and to the southwest of on the south coast of the , in , .
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Wikipedia
Photo: Jim Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tyneham and Gad Cliff.

Museum
Photo: Tuuraan78, CC BY 3.0.
is a ghost village abandoned in 1943 and former civil parish, now in the parish of Steeple with , in the Dorset district, in the south of , England, near on the .

Cliff
Photo: JimChampion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a south-facing cliff face, immediately to the east of and Pondfield Cove, on the south coast of the in , . Behind it is Gold Down, part of the Lulworth Ranges.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steeple and East Lulworth.

Hamlet
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the civil parish of with Tyneham, in the county of . It is situated 8 miles west of the coastal resort town of at the foot of .

Village
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish nine miles east of , near , in the county of , England. The village, which consists of 17th-century thatched cottages, is dominated by the barracks of the Royal Armoured Corps Gunnery School who use a portion of the as a gunnery range.

Hamlet
Photo: Pierre Terre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the parish of in the county of , . lies at the northern foot of the about 3 kilometres west of .

Hobarrow Bay

Latitude
50.61023° or 50° 36′ 37″ north
Longitude
-2.14955° or 2° 8′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C2VJV62+35
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8726333361
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
11102860
Wiki­data ID
Q1621532
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Satellite Map

Discover Hobarrow Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hobarrow Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hobarrow Bay”
  • Dutch: “Hobarrow Bay”
  • German: “Hobarrow Bay”
  • Swedish: “Hobarrow Bay”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Washing Ledge and Maple Ledge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Egliston Gwyle and Tyneham Cap.

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