Birling Gap
Birling Gap is a locality in East Dean and Friston, Wealden District, England. Birling Gap is situated nearby to the village East Dean, as well as near Friston.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cuckmere Haven and Seven Sisters.
Cuckmere Haven
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Cuckmere Haven is in the South Downs and East Sussex of England. Cuckmere Haven is an area of flood plains in Sussex, England where the river Cuckmere meets the English Channel between Eastbourne and Brighton.
Seven Sisters
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: StephenDawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Seven Sisters are a series of chalk sea cliffs on the English Channel coast, and are a stretch of the sea-eroded section of the South Downs range of hills, in the county of East Sussex, in south-east England.
Belle Tout Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: ParrotWatcher, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Belle Tout Lighthouse is a decommissioned lighthouse at Beachy Head, East Sussex, England, near the town of Eastbourne. It is a Grade II listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Dean and Friston.
Friston
Village
Photo: Toby Speight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Dean and Friston is a civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England.The two villages in the parish are in a dry valley on the South Downs – between Eastbourne three miles to the east and Seaford an equal distance to the west.
Westdean
Village
Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cuckmere Valley is a civil parish in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. As its name suggests, the parish consists of a number of small settlements on the eastern side of the lower reaches of the River Cuckmere. Westdean is situated 3 miles northwest of Birling Gap.
Birling Gap
Latitude
50.74274° or 50° 44′ 34″ northLongitude
0.20082° or 0° 12′ 3″ eastElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
9F22P6V2+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 10984486364OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
13277690
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