Gunfleet Sand
Gunfleet Sand is a shoal in England, United Kingdom.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gunfleet Lighthouse.
Gunfleet Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Gunfleet Lighthouse is a derelict screw-pile lighthouse lying in the North Sea, six miles off the coast at Frinton-on-Sea in Essex, constructed in 1850 by James Walker of Trinity House. Gunfleet Lighthouse is situated 2 miles east of Gunfleet Sand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frinton-on-Sea and Holland-on-Sea.
Frinton-on-Sea
Frinton-on-Sea is a small seaside town in the Tendring district of Essex. It had an estimated population of 4,800 in 2016. It is part of the Parish of Frinton and Walton.Holland-on-Sea
Suburb
Holland-on-Sea is a suburb of Clacton-on-Sea, in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It is on the coast to the north-east of the centre of Clacton, and lies to the south of the village of Great Holland. Holland-on-Sea is situated 6 miles northwest of Gunfleet Sand.
Gunfleet Sand
- Type: Shoal
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.75791° or 51° 45′ 29″ north
Longitude
1.29208° or 1° 17′ 32″ east
Open location code
9F33Q75R+5R
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Great Holland and Walton-on-the-Naze.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Swin and Frinton Golf Club.
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