Orcombe Point
Orcombe Point is a coastal feature near Exmouth, Devon, on the south coast of England. It lies about 10 mi south of the city of Exeter, 2 mi southeast of Exmouth town centre and about 7.5 mi southwest of Sidmouth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Exmouth Lifeboat Station and St Margaret and St Andrew’s Church.
Exmouth Lifeboat Station
Building
Exmouth Lifeboat Station is the base for Royal National Lifeboat Institution search and rescue operations at Exmouth, Devon, England. The first lifeboat was stationed in the town in 1803 and the present station was opened in 2009.
St Margaret and St Andrew’s Church
Church
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret and St Andrew's Church, Littleham, Exmouth is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Littleham, Exmouth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Littleham and Budleigh Salterton.
Littleham
Suburb
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Littleham is an area of Exmouth in the East Devon district, Devon, England. It was historically a village and civil parish, much older than Exmouth itself; the parish was abolished on 1 April 1974. In 1961, the parish had a population of 7,954.
Budleigh Salterton
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Budleigh Salterton is a seaside town on the coast in East Devon, England, 15 miles south-east of Exeter. It lies within the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and forms much of the electoral ward of Budleigh, whose ward population at the 2021 census was 7,671.
Lympstone
Photo: Ray Girvan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lympstone is a former fishing village in East Devon, between Exeter and Exmouth. It has become a home mainly for commuters and tourists.
Orcombe Point
- Type: Locality
- Description: coastal feature in Exmouth, Devon, England, UK
- Category: coastal landform
- Location: Exmouth, East Devon District, East Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.60711° or 50° 36′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.38538° or 3° 23′ 7″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
9C2RJJ47+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 2145516828OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Orcombe Point” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Orcombe Point”
- German: “Orcombe Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Orcombe Point”
- Swedish: “Orcombe Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as High Land of Orcombe and Orcombe Rocks.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Geoneedle and Sandy Bay.
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