The Island
The Island is a neighborhood in Salcombe, South Hams District, England. The Island is situated nearby to the locality Shadycombe Creek, as well as near Brewery Quay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Salcombe Lifeboat Station and The Fortescue (Inn).
Salcombe Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Smalljim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salcombe Lifeboat Station can be found on Union Street in Salcombe, a town sitting to the west side of the mouth of the Kingsbridge Estuary on the South Hams peninsula, approximately 23 mi south-east of Plymouth, on the south-east coast of Devon, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Victoria Quay and Salcombe.
Salcombe
Town
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Salcombe is a resort town in the South Hams district of Devon, in south west England. The town is close to the mouth of the Kingsbridge Estuary, mostly built on the steep west side of the estuary.
Kingsbridge Estuary
Locality
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kingsbridge Estuary in the South Hams area of Devon, England, runs from Kingsbridge in the north to its mouth at the English Channel near Salcombe and lies between Bolt Head and Sharpitor to the west and Portlemouth Down to the east.
The Island
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Salcombe, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.24008° or 50° 14′ 24″ northLongitude
-3.76806° or 3° 46′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C2R66RJ+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 373591176OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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