East Devon

East Devon is the name given by Wikivoyage to that part of that lies to the east of the River Exe. The region is bounded to the south by Lyme Bay, part of the English Channel, to the east by , to the north-east by Somerset and to the west by and .
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Exmouth and Tiverton.

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is a seaside town in East Devon. is Devon's oldest seaside resort and has a two mile long golden, sandy beach fronting the channel which attracts visitors and locals all year round.

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is a town and civil parish in , England, and the commercial and administrative centre of the Mid Devon district. The population in 2019 was 20,587.

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is a seaside resort town in East Devon. Host to an international folk festival for one week every year, for the other 51 weeks, is a very pleasant but small beach-side town.

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is a market town and civil parish in East Devon, situated close to the , 17 miles north east of in the county of . has a population estimated at 12,154.

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is a market town and civil parish on the eastern border of the county of in England. It is 28 miles from the county town of . The town is built on a hill overlooking the River Axe which heads towards the at , and is in the East Devon local government district.

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is a seaside town, fishing harbour and civil parish in East Devon on the south coast of England, between and . It faces onto and is on the , a World Heritage Site.

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, commonly known locally as "Budleigh", is a seaside town on the coast in East Devon, , approximately 15 miles south-east of and 8 miles east of .

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is a seaside village in East Devon in the of . The village rings a small cove with a big beach, with no harbour to speak of. Boats are pulled up onto the beach. In years gone by it was popular with smugglers.

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is a village in East Devon, in the West Country of . Considered a commuter village in modern times, the area has a long history: an Iron Age fort, Castle, is in the nearby Common, and a Roman fort and later Romano-British settlement existed at Farm, on the outskirts of the village today.

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is a former fishing village in East Devon, between and . It has become a home mainly for commuters and tourists.

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The village of is found on the coast of East Devon between and and is one of the most relaxing and picturesque villages on Jurassic Coastline.

East Devon

Latitude of center
50.7563° or 50° 45′ 23″ north
Longitude of center
-3.2349° or 3° 14′ 6″ west
Population
140,000
Elevation
794 feet (242 metres)
Geo­Names ID
7290674
Wiki­data ID
Q1277825
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“East Devon” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Իսթ Դևոն”
  • Bavarian: “East Devon”
  • Belarusian: “Іст-Дэван”
  • Belarusian: “Усходні Дэван”
  • Breton: “Reter Devon”
  • Bulgarian: “Източен Девън (община)”
  • Bulgarian: “Източен Девън”
  • Catalan: “East Devon”
  • Cebuano: “East Devon District”
  • Chinese: “East Devon”
  • Chinese: “東德文區”
  • Dutch: “East Devon”
  • French: “East Devon”
  • German: “East Devon”
  • Irish: “Devon Thoir”
  • Italian: “East Devon”
  • Japanese: “イースト・デヴォン”
  • Korean: “이스트데번”
  • Latvian: “Austrumdevona”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “East Devon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “East Devon”
  • Norwegian: “East Devon”
  • Polish: “East Devon”
  • Romanian: “East devon”
  • Romanian: “East Devon”
  • Russian: “Ист-Девон”
  • Slovenian: “East Devon”
  • Spanish: “East Devon”
  • Swedish: “East Devon District”
  • Swedish: “East Devon”
  • Tumbuka: “East Devon”
  • Ukrainian: “Іст-Девон”
  • Urdu: “مشرقی ڈیون”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Dwyrain Dyfnaint”

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