Whitton Sand
Whitton Sand is in Blacktoft, East Yorkshire, England. Whitton Sand is situated nearby to the hamlet Faxfleet, as well as near the locality Hall Garths.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trent Falls and Whitton Island.
Trent Falls
Rapids
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trent Falls is the confluence of the River Ouse and the River Trent which forms the Humber between Lincolnshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire in England.
Whitton Island
Island
Photo: Chris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitton Island is an island situated at the western end of the Humber Estuary in northern England. The almond-shaped island straddles the county boundary between the counties of East Riding of Yorkshire to the north and North Lincolnshire which otherwise runs over tidal water roughly along the centre line of the estuary.
Blacktoft Sands RSPB reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Pigsonthewing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blacktoft Sands RSPB reserve is a nature reserve in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, which leases the site from Associated British Ports.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alkborough and Scalby.
Alkborough
Village
Photo: Sam.roebuck, CC BY 3.0.
Alkborough is a parish of 471 people in 192 households in North Lincolnshire, England, located near the northern end of The Cliff range of hills overlooking Trent Falls, the confluence of the River Trent and the River Ouse.
Scalby
Village
Photo: Charles Rispin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scalby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Gilberdyke, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 7 miles west of Brough and 7 miles north-east of Goole.
Faxfleet
Hamlet
Photo: Lesley175, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faxfleet is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Blacktoft, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles west of Brough, and 9 miles east of Howden, at the start of the Humber, on the north bank, where the River Ouse and the River Trent meet.
Whitton Sand
- Type: Wetland
- Category: body of water
- Location: Blacktoft, East Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.7086° or 53° 42′ 31″ northLongitude
-0.6946° or 0° 41′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C5XP854+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 320529863OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wetland
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Localities in the Area
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