Drigg Dunes
Drigg Dunes is a heath in Drigg and Carleton, Cumberland, England. Drigg Dunes is situated nearby to the island Kokoarrah, as well as near the headland Drigg Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Drigg railway station and Ravenglass railway station.
Drigg railway station
Railway station
Photo: William Barker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drigg is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 31 miles north-west of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the villages of Drigg and Holmrook in Cumbria. Drigg railway station is situated 1¼ miles north of Drigg Dunes.
Ravenglass railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravenglass is a railway station on the Cumbrian Coast Line, which runs between Carlisle and Barrow-in-Furness. The station, situated 29+1⁄4 miles north-west of Barrow-in-Furness, serves the village of Ravenglass in Cumbria. Ravenglass railway station is situated 1½ miles east of Drigg Dunes.
Ravenglass Roman Bath House
Archaeological site
Photo: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravenglass Roman Bath House is a ruined ancient Roman bath house at Ravenglass, Cumbria, England. Belonging to a 2nd-century Roman fort and naval base, the bath house is described by Matthew Hyde in his update to the Pevsner Guide to Cumbria as "an astonishing survival". Ravenglass Roman Bath House is situated 1½ miles east of Drigg Dunes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drigg and Ravenglass.
Drigg
Village
Photo: Nigel Monckton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drigg is a village on the coast of the Irish Sea in the Cumberland district of the county of Cumbria, England. It borders the Lake District National Park. Next to the village is the site of the UK's low-level radioactive waste storage facility.
Ravenglass
Village
Photo: Rob Noble, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravenglass is an English coastal village in west Cumbria that lies between Barrow-in-Furness and Whitehaven, on the estuary of three rivers: the Esk, Mite and Irt.
Holmrook
Village
Photo: P stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holmrook is a linear village in the English county of Cumbria. It lies along the A595 road on the west banks of the River Irt. The B5344 road connects it to Drigg, with its railway station less than two miles to the west. Holmrook is situated 2 miles northeast of Drigg Dunes.
Drigg Dunes
- Type: Heath
- Location: Drigg and Carleton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.35953° or 54° 21′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.44318° or 3° 26′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C6R9H54+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1074132095OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Drigg Dunes from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kokoarrah and Drigg Point.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Saltcoats Caravan Park and Drigg Level Crossing.
Cumbria: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Carlisle, Barrow-in-Furness, Kendal, and Penrith.
Curious Heaths to Discover
Uncover intriguing heaths from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: ramsd, CC BY 2.0.