Beachy Head

Beachy Head is a chalk headland in , . It is situated close to Eastbourne, immediately east of the Seven Sisters. Beachy Head is located within the administrative area of Eastbourne Borough Council which owns the land, forming part of the Eastbourne Downland Estate.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beachy Head Bomber Command Memorial and Beachy Head Lighthouse.

Memorial
is situated 1,000 feet east of Beachy Head.

Lighthouse
is a lighthouse located in the below the cliffs of in . It is 33 m in height and became operational in October 1902. It was the last wave-washed masonry lighthouse built by Trinity House. is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Beachy Head.

Lighthouse
The is a decommissioned lighthouse at , , England, near the town of . It is a Grade II listed building. is situated 1½ miles west of Beachy Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eastbourne and East Dean.

is a popular and traditional sea-side resort town in , on England's South East coast. It has one of the highest recorded days of sunshine per year in Britain and its climate is notable for its relatively high sunshine levels, with the town claiming to be the "Sunniest Place in the UK".

Village
Photo: Poliphilo, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Beachy Head.

Village
East Dean and is a civil parish in the District of , England.The two villages in the parish are in a dry valley on the – between three miles to the east and an equal distance to the west. is situated 3 miles northwest of Beachy Head.

Beachy Head

Latitude
50.73819° or 50° 44′ 18″ north
Longitude
0.24947° or 0° 14′ 58″ east
Open location code
9F22P6QX+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 359524577
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cliff
Wiki­data ID
Q812895
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Beachy Head” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ቢቺ ኸድ
  • Armenian: Բիչի Հեդ
  • Armenian: Բիչի-Հեդ
  • Basque: Beachy lurmuturra
  • Bulgarian: Бийчи Хед
  • Catalan: Beachy Head
  • Chinese: 俾赤岬
  • Chinese: 比切峭壁
  • Chinese: 比奇角
  • Chinese: 海滩之顶
  • Chinese: 海灘之頂
  • Czech: Beachy Head
  • Dutch: Beachy Head
  • Dutch: Bevesier
  • Dutch: Bévesier
  • Dutch: Beveziers
  • Dutch: Béveziers
  • Esperanto: Beachy Head
  • Finnish: Beachy Head
  • French: Beachy Head
  • French: cap Béveziers
  • Galician: Beachy Head
  • German: Beachy Head
  • Hebrew: ביצ’י הד
  • Italian: Beachy Head
  • Japanese: ビーチー・ヘッド
  • Japanese: ビーチーヘッド
  • Japanese: ビーチー岬
  • Japanese: ビーチヘッド
  • Kazakh: Бичи-Хед
  • Lithuanian: Bičio kyšulys
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Beachy Head
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Beachy Head
  • Norwegian: Beachy Head
  • Polish: Beachy Head
  • Portuguese: Beachy Head
  • Russian: Бичи-Хед
  • Russian: Бичи-Хэд
  • Serbo-Croatian: Beachy Head
  • Slovenian: Beachy Head
  • Spanish: Cabo Beachy
  • Swedish: Beachy head
  • Swedish: Beachy Head
  • Turkish: Beachy Head
  • Vietnamese: Beachy Head
  • Welsh: Pentir Beachy
  • Wu Chinese: 昂头角

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