Skegness
Skegness is a seaside town in Lincolnshire. It has many visitors on a regular basis, mostly to Butlins Skegness. It's “so bracing”, according to the famous “Jolly Fisherman” Edwardian travel poster.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 19,600 residents
- Description: seaside town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England
- Also known as: “Skegness, Lincolnshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skegness railway station and Natureland Seal Sanctuary.
Skegness railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dave Hitchborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skegness railway station serves the seaside resort of Skegness in Lincolnshire, England, at the eastern terminus of the Poacher Line. The station is now owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway, who operate all services that run to and from Nottingham.
Natureland Seal Sanctuary
Zoo
Photo: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Natureland Seal Sanctuary, also referred to as Skegness Natureland or Skegness Seal Sanctuary is an animal attraction in Skegness, Lincolnshire, England.
Skegness Academy
College
Skegness Academy is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, in Skegness, Lincolnshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winthorpe.
Winthorpe
Village
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winthorpe is a small coastal village in the civil parish of Skegness, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles north from Skegness.
Skegness
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.1438° or 53° 8′ 38″ northLongitude
0.3429° or 0° 20′ 34″ eastPopulation
19,600Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB SKEOpen location code
9F5248VV+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 26701135OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Skegness” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “اسكغنس”
- Arabic: “سكيغنيس”
- Armenian: “Սկեգնես”
- Asturian: “Skegness”
- Basque: “Skegness”
- Bengali: “স্কেগনেস”
- Bulgarian: “Скегнес”
- Catalan: “Skegness”
- Cebuano: “Skegness”
- Chinese: “斯凯格内斯”
- Chinese: “斯凱格內斯”
- Czech: “Skegness”
- Danish: “Skegness”
- Dutch: “Skegness”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اسكجنس”
- Finnish: “Skegness”
- French: “Skegness”
- German: “Skegness”
- Gujarati: “સ્કેગનેસ”
- Hebrew: “סקגנס”
- Irish: “Skegness”
- Italian: “Skegness”
- Japanese: “スケグネス”
- Kannada: “ಸ್ಕೆಗ್ನೆಸ್”
- Korean: “스케그네스”
- Ladin: “Skegness”
- Latvian: “Skegnesa”
- Lithuanian: “Skegnesas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Skegness”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skegness”
- Norwegian: “Skegness”
- Persian: “اسگنس”
- Polish: “Skegness”
- Portuguese: “Skegness”
- Romanian: “Skegness”
- Russian: “Скегнесс”
- Silesian: “Skegness”
- Slovenian: “Skegness”
- South Azerbaijani: “اسقنس”
- Spanish: “Skegness (Lincolnshire)”
- Spanish: “Skegness”
- Swedish: “Skegness”
- Tamil: “ஸ்கெக்னேஸ்”
- Telugu: “స్కేగ్నెస్”
- Turkish: “Skegness”
- Urdu: “سکیجنیس”
- Volapük: “Skegness”
- Welsh: “Skegness”
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