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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · East of England

Hollesley Bay

In or near Alderton.

Hollesley Bay — a natural feature in england east.

The shingle of Orford Ness - geograph.org.uk - 8307743

Gordon Brown — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hollesley Bay is a named natural feature in england east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Alde-Ore Estuary SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: ORFORDNESS-HAVERGATE
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
  • Ramsar wetland: Alde-Ore Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hollesley Bay is a natural landmark located in the East of England. It is known for its coastal scenery and ecological significance. The area features diverse habitats, including salt marshes and intertidal zones, attracting various wildlife species. Visitors can expect opportunities for observation of both flora and fauna in a tranquil setting.

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Coordinates
52.0616, 1.5255

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hollesley Bay?
Hollesley Bay is in East of England, United Kingdom.
What is Hollesley Bay?
Hollesley Bay — a natural feature in england east.
How do I get to Hollesley Bay?
Its coordinates are 52.0616°, 1.5255°.
Is Hollesley Bay a protected site?
Yes — Hollesley Bay is part of the Alde-Ore Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the ORFORDNESS-HAVERGATE National Nature Reserve.