Natural landmarks · South West England
Whitesand Bay
In or near Sennen Cove.
Whitesand Bay — a natural feature in england south west.
Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Whitesand Bay is a named natural feature in england south west, 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: Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Whitesand Bay is a natural landmark located in South-West England. It is characterised by its expansive sandy beach and scenic coastal views. The bay is popular for walking, birdwatching, and enjoying the surrounding natural environment. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 50.1000, -5.7000
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- St. Just
- Postcode
- TR19 7NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
Sources
- manual: geonames-2634062 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whitesand Bay?
- Whitesand Bay is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR19 7NY), in the parish of St. Just.
- What is Whitesand Bay?
- Whitesand Bay — a natural feature in england south west.
- How do I get to Whitesand Bay?
- Drivers can use postcode TR19 7NY.
- Is Whitesand Bay a protected site?
- Yes — Whitesand Bay is part of the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Whitesand Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR19 7NY. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.