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Alnmouth Saltmarsh and Dunes

Alnmouth Saltmarsh and Dunes in England North East, United Kingdom.

Footprints on the beach - geograph.org.uk - 7880825

Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–4 h
Best time of year
Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)

About

Alnmouth Saltmarsh and Dunes is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Alnmouth Saltmarsh and Dunes is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Northumberland, England. It is the largest saltflat on the north-east coast, located on the south bank of the River Aln estuary, and notable for the varied plant community found on the interface between the saltflats and the dunes. It overlaps with and forms part of the much larger Northumberland Shore SSSI.

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Coordinates
55.3799, -1.6064

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Where is Alnmouth Saltmarsh and Dunes?
Alnmouth Saltmarsh and Dunes is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.3799°, -1.6064°.