Sandbanks

Sandbanks is an affluent of , , on the south coast of England, situated on a narrow spit of around 1 km2 or 0.39 sq mi extending into the mouth of .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Haven Hotel and St Nicolas.

Hotel
The is a historic AA four star hotel in , near , on the south coast of England. The hotel dates from the Victorian era and was used by wireless telegraphy pioneer Guglielmo Marconi.

Church
is a church.

Castle
Photo: reemul, CC BY 2.0.
, also known historically as Branksea Castle, was originally a Device Fort constructed by Henry VIII between 1545 and 1547 to protect in , England, from the threat of French attack.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lilliput and Canford Cliffs.

Suburb
is an area of in , England. It borders , , Lower Parkstone, and Whitecliff and has a shoreline within with views of and the . is situated 1½ miles north of Sandbanks.

Suburb
is a suburb of in , . The neighbourhood lies on the coast midway between Poole and . To the southwest is which has some of the highest property values in the world; with it forms a parish which has the fourth highest property prices in the world and second highest in the after . is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sandbanks.

Locality
is a deserted village on in , , England. It was named for the wife of its founder, Colonel William Petrie Waugh. is situated 2 miles west of Sandbanks.

Sandbanks

Latitude
50.68536° or 50° 41′ 7″ north
Longitude
-1.94619° or 1° 56′ 46″ west
Open location code
9C2WM3P3+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 19419852
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q7416017
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Sandbanks” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Сандбанкс
  • Cebuano: Sandbanks
  • Danish: Sandbanks
  • Dutch: Sandbanks
  • Faroese: Sandbanks
  • French: Sandbanks
  • German: Sandbanks
  • Icelandic: Sandbanks
  • Kalaallisut: Sandbanks
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sandbanks
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sandbanks
  • Swedish: Sandbanks

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