East Cant Buoy

East Cant Buoy is a beacon in Foulness Island, Rochford District, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leysdown-on-Sea and Bay View.

Leysdown-on-Sea

Village

Leysdown-on-Sea is a village on the east coast of the Isle of Sheppey, in the borough of Swale in Kent, England. In 2020 it had an estimated population of 936. Leysdown-on-Sea is situated 5 miles south of East Cant Buoy.

Bay View

Hamlet

Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bay View is a hamlet in the civil parish of Leysdown, on the east side of the Isle of Sheppey in the borough of Swale in Kent, England. In 2020 it had an estimated population of 699. Bay View is situated 6 miles south of East Cant Buoy.

Minster

Town

Photo: Steve Hollis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Minster is a town on the north coast of the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, south-east England. It is in the Swale administrative district, and within that, in the parish of Minster-on-Sea. According to the 2021 Census, the population of Minster was 17,389. Minster is situated 6 miles southwest of East Cant Buoy.

East Cant Buoy

Type: Beacon
Historically known as: “Cant Buoy”
Category: transportation
Location: Foulness Island, Rochford District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.47551° or 51° 28′ 32″ north

Longitude

0.9266° or 0° 55′ 36″ east

Open location code

9F32FWGG+6J

GeoNames ID

11610852

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