Cornelian Bay
Cornelian Bay is a bay of the North Sea near Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. It is located between the headlands of White Nab and Knipe Point, just north of Cayton Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Svitapeneela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Cornelian Bay, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scarborough Castle and St Michael & All Angels.
Scarborough Castle
Castle
Photo: Stephen Montgomery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scarborough Castle is a former medieval royal fortress situated on a rocky promontory overlooking the North Sea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England.
The Spa, Scarborough
Theater building
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scarborough Spa is a Grade II* listed building in South Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. It is a venue for conferences, exhibitions, entertainment, live music and events on the Yorkshire Coast.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include White Nab and Knipe Point.
Knipe Point
Locality
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knipe Point is a rocky headland on the North Sea coast, between Cornelian Bay and Cayton Bay in North Yorkshire, England. From this point, and running south, is the steeply sloping clay-till cliff on top of which stood the NALGO holiday camp between 1933 and 1974; this is where Knipe Point Drive was later built.
Cornelian Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.2595° or 54° 15′ 34″ northLongitude
-0.37101° or 0° 22′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C6X7J5H+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 12398951562OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
11153242Wikidata ID
Q5171192
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Cornelian Bay” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “コーネリアン湾”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include War time coastal defences and Osgodby Community Centre.
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