Canvey Island

Canvey Island is a town, civil parish and island in the . It forms part of the Castle Point district of , England. It is separated from the mainland of south Essex by a network of creeks, but is connected to the mainland by bridges.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Canvey Lake and Benfleet railway station.

Lake
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is an 8.3 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Canvey Island in . It is owned by Castle Point Borough Council and managed by the council together with Canvey Island Town Council.

Railway station
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Benfleet is a railway station on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the towns of and Canvey Island, Essex. It is 29 miles 11 chains down the main line from via and it is situated between to the west and to the east.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Benfleet and Hadleigh.

Village
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is a town in the Castle Point district of , England, 30 miles east of London. It is adjacent to the village of . The Benfleet post town includes , , New Thundersley and .

Town
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is a town in the borough of Castle Point, in the south-east of , England. It lies on the A13 road between , and . The A127 'Southend Arterial Road' bypasses the town to the north.

Canvey Island

Latitude
51.5276° or 51° 31′ 40″ north
Longitude
0.5728° or 0° 34′ 22″ east
Population
38,200
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB CAN
Open location code
9F32GHHF+34
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1493515027
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
7911271
Wiki­data ID
Q1033978
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Canvey Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة كانفي”
  • Asturian: “Canvey Island”
  • Basque: “Canvey Island”
  • Bengali: “ক্যানভে দ্বীপ”
  • Bulgarian: “Канви Айлънд”
  • Catalan: “Canvey Island”
  • Cebuano: “Canvey Island”
  • Chinese: “坎維島”
  • Chinese: “康維島”
  • Chinese: “康维岛”
  • Chinese: “肯維島”
  • Dutch: “Canvey Island”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جزيرة كانفى”
  • Estonian: “Canvey Island”
  • Estonian: “Canvey saar”
  • Estonian: “Canvey”
  • French: “Canvey Island”
  • French: “île Canvey”
  • German: “Canvey Island”
  • Gujarati: “કેનવે આઇલેન્ડ”
  • Hebrew: “קאנוויי איילנד”
  • Hebrew: “קנווי איילנד”
  • Irish: “oileán Canvey”
  • Irish: “Oileán Canvey”
  • Italian: “Canvey Island”
  • Japanese: “キャンヴェイ・アイランド”
  • Japanese: “キャンベイ・アイランド”
  • Japanese: “キャンベイ島”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ಯಾನ್ವೇ ಐಲ್ಯಾನ್ಡ್”
  • Korean: “캔비 섬”
  • Ladin: “Canvey Island”
  • Latin: “Cauna”
  • Latin: “Caunos”
  • Latin: “Convennon”
  • Latin: “Convennos Insula”
  • Lithuanian: “Kanvi Ailendas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Canvey Island”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Canvey Island”
  • Norwegian: “Canvey Island”
  • Persian: “جزیرخ کانوی”
  • Persian: “جزیره کانوی”
  • Polish: “Canvey Island”
  • Portuguese: “Canvey Island”
  • Russian: “Остров Канви”
  • Serbian: “Канви”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Canvey Island”
  • Silesian: “Canvey Island”
  • South Azerbaijani: “جزیره کانوی”
  • Spanish: “Canvey Island”
  • Swedish: “Canvey Island”
  • Tamil: “கேன்வேய் ஐஸ்லாந்து”
  • Telugu: “క్యాన్వే ఐల్యాండ్”
  • Turkish: “Canvey Adası”
  • Urdu: “کانویی آئی لینڈ”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Cavey”
  • Volapük: “Canvey Island”
  • Welsh: “Canvey Island”
  • Yiddish: “קענווי אינזל”

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