Gurnard Beach
Gurnard Beach is a beach in England, United Kingdom. Gurnard Beach is situated nearby to the sports venue Gurnard Sailing Club, as well as near the pitch Boules (Petanque).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Gurnard and Egypt Point Lighthouse.
All Saints’ Church, Gurnard
Church
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All Saints' Church, Gurnard is a parish church in the Church of England located in Gurnard, Isle of Wight. All Saints’ Church, Gurnard is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Gurnard Beach.
Egypt Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Mark Pilbeam, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Egypt Point is the northernmost point of the island county of the Isle of Wight off the south coast of England, and was one of Queen Victoria's favoured places during her time on the island. Egypt Point Lighthouse is situated 3,400 feet northeast of Gurnard Beach.
Cowes Castle
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cowes Castle, also known as West Cowes Castle, is a Device Fort in Cowes on the Isle of Wight. Originally built by Henry VIII in 1539 to protect England against the threat of invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, it comprised a circular bastion, flanking wings and a keep, and in 1547 it housed 17 pieces of artillery. Cowes Castle is situated 1 mile east of Gurnard Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gurnard and Egypt Point.
Gurnard
Village
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Gurnard is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, two miles to the west of Cowes. Gurnard sits on the edge of Gurnard Bay, enjoyed by the Gurnard Sailing Club.
Egypt Point
Locality
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Egypt Point is the northernmost point of the island county of the Isle of Wight off the south coast of England, and was one of Queen Victoria's favoured places during her time on the island.
Rew Street
Hamlet
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Rew Street is a village on the Isle of Wight. It is located three kilometres southwest of Cowes in the north of the island. The village lies along the main road between Porchfield and Gurnard and consists of several farming communities.
Gurnard Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.76122° or 50° 45′ 40″ northLongitude
-1.32514° or 1° 19′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C2WQM6F+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 839041067OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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