Sidmouth

Sidmouth is a seaside resort town in . Host to an international folk festival for one week every year, for the other 51 weeks, Sidmouth is a very pleasant but small beach-side town.
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  • Type: Town with 12,600 residents
  • Description: town on the English Channel coast in Devon, England
  • Also known as: “Sidmouth, Devon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sidmouth Museum and Norman Lockyer Observatory.

Museum
Photo: Sic19, CC0.
is a museum in Sidmouth, Devon, England. The museum is housed in Hope Cottage, a Grade II listed building. The building was extended in 2020 to include more space for exhibits as well as new disabled access.

Observatory
Photo: Paul Lang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , the Lockyer Technology Centre, and the Planetarium, is a public access 1 mile east of Sidmouth, in .

Peak
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill which is partially eroded, resulting in a cliff face, on the coast to the southwest of Sidmouth, , southern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newton Poppleford and Otterton.

Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large village and former civil parish situated on the A3052 road between and Sidmouth on the west side of the , now in the parish of and Harpford in the district, in the county of , England, within the East Devon AONB. is situated 3 miles northwest of Sidmouth.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , England. The parish lies on the and is surrounded clockwise from the south by the parishes of , , , Newton Poppleford and Harpford and Sidmouth. is situated 3 miles southwest of Sidmouth.

Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sidmouth, in the district, in the county of , England.

Sidmouth

Latitude
50.679° or 50° 40′ 44″ north
Longitude
-3.2377° or 3° 14′ 16″ west
Population
12,600
Elevation
131 feet (40 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB SDM
Open location code
9C2RMQH6+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 116150530
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2637853
Wiki­data ID
Q995647
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Satellite Map

Discover Sidmouth from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Yue Chinese—“Sidmouth” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Sidmouth”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sidmut”
  • Basque: “Sidmouth”
  • Bengali: “সিডমাউথ”
  • Bulgarian: “Сидмът”
  • Catalan: “Sidmouth”
  • Cebuano: “Sidmouth”
  • Chinese: “Sidmouth”
  • Chinese: “息茅夫”
  • Chinese: “錫德茅斯”
  • Chinese: “锡德茅斯”
  • Czech: “Sidmouth”
  • Dutch: “Sidmouth”
  • Esperanto: “Sidmouth”
  • Finnish: “Sidmouth”
  • French: “Sidmouth”
  • German: “Sidmouth”
  • Gujarati: “સિડમાઉથ”
  • Hebrew: “סידמות‘”
  • Hungarian: “Sidmouth”
  • Irish: “Sidmouth”
  • Italian: “Sidmouth”
  • Japanese: “シドマス”
  • Kannada: “ಸಿಡ್ಮೌತ್”
  • Korean: “시드머스”
  • Ladin: “Sidmouth”
  • Latin: “Sidmouth”
  • Lithuanian: “Sidmutas”
  • Maltese: “Sidmouth”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sidmouth”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sidmouth”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sidmouth”
  • Norwegian: “Sidmouth”
  • Persian: “سیدموث”
  • Polish: “Sidmouth”
  • Portuguese: “Sidmouth”
  • Romanian: “Sidmouth”
  • Russian: “Сидмут”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سیدموث”
  • Spanish: “Sidmouth”
  • Swedish: “Sidmouth”
  • Tamil: “ஸிட்மௌத்”
  • Telugu: “సిడ్మౌత్”
  • Ukrainian: “Сідмут”
  • Urdu: “سڈماؤتھ”
  • Urdu: “سیدموود”
  • Volapük: “Sidmouth”
  • Welsh: “Sidmouth”
  • Yue Chinese: “息茅夫”

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