Dover Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre
Dover Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre is a building in England, United Kingdom. Dover Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre is situated nearby to Langdon Hole, as well as near National Trust White Cliffs of Dover.- Type: Building
- Also known as: “Dover MRCC”
- Postal code: CT15 5NA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dover Castle and Dubris Pharos.
Dover Castle
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Dover Castle is a medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England and is Grade I listed. It was founded in the 11th century and has been described as the "Key to England" due to its defensive significance throughout history. Dover Castle is situated 1 mile west of Dover Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre.
Dubris Pharos
Lighthouse
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Dubris, also known as Portus Dubris and Dubrae, was a port in Roman Britain on the site of present-day Dover, Kent, England. As the closest point to continental Europe and the site of the estuary of the Dour, the site chosen for Dover was ideal for a cross-channel port. Dubris Pharos is situated 1 mile west of Dover Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre.
Fan Bay Deep Shelter
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Fan Bay Deep Shelter is a series of tunnels constructed during World War II as accommodation for Fan Bay Battery artillery battery, 23 metres down in the White Cliffs of Dover at Fan Bay near the Port of Dover. Fan Bay Deep Shelter is situated 4,100 feet east of Dover Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dover and West Cliffe.
Dover
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Dover is a major port town in East Kent, facing into the English Channel. At just 21 mi from the French port of Calais, it is the closest port to continental Europe on mainland Britain.
West Cliffe
Hamlet
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Cliffe or Westcliffe is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of St. Margaret's At Cliffe, in the Dover district, in east Kent, England, near Dover. In 1931 the parish had a population of 88. West Cliffe is situated 1½ miles northeast of Dover Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre.
St Margaret’s at Cliffe
Village
Photo: Ron Strutt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Margaret's at Cliffe is a three-part village situated just off the coast road between Deal and Dover in Kent, England. The centre of the village is about ¾ mile from the sea, with the residential area of Nelson Park further inland, and St Margaret's Bay situated along and below the cliffs north of South Foreland. St Margaret’s at Cliffe is situated 2 miles northeast of Dover Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre.
Dover Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre
Latitude
51.13311° or 51° 7′ 59″ northLongitude
1.34343° or 1° 20′ 36″ eastOperator
His Majesty’s Coastguard (HMCG)Open location code
9F3348MV+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 63985402OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=coast_guardOpenStreetMap feature
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