swap_horiz Spurn Head Alternatives

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Orford Ness

Orford Ness is a 16-kilometre shingle spit on the Suffolk coast of England, and is considered the largest vegetated shin...

England Suffolk Spit Shingle

8.48 Great

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Blakeney Point

Blakeney Point is a dynamic, narrow shingle spit extending into the North Sea along the north Norfolk coast of England....

England Coastal Norfolk Spit

8.36 Great

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Dungeness

Dungeness is a headland and shingle foreland on the coast of Kent in southeastern England, forming one of the largest ex...

England Kent Shingle Foreland

8.10 Great

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Scolt Head

Scolt Head is a barrier island and National Nature Reserve located off the north Norfolk coast in eastern England. The i...

England Norfolk Barrier Spit

8.06 Great

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Chatham Bars

Chatham Bars is a dynamic, constantly shifting system of underwater shoals and sandbars located off the coast of Chatham...

Coastal Tidal Massachusetts Cape Cod

7.92 Good

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Koresand

Koresand is a large, uninhabited tidal sandbank located in the Danish Wadden Sea, situated southwest of the island of Rø...

Coastal Denmark Tidal Sandbank

7.70 Good

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Nauset Spit

Nauset Spit is a barrier beach and sand spit on the eastern side of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. It lies between the Atlanti...

USA Dynamic Atlantic Spit

6.99 Fair

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Grenen (Skagen)

Grenen is a long, shifting sandy spit at the northern end of Skagen in Denmark. It marks the meeting area of waters asso...

Denmark Tourism Spit Skagen

6.90 Fair

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Cape Henlopen Spit

Cape Henlopen Spit is a shifting accumulation of sand at Cape Henlopen, Delaware, where Delaware Bay opens into the Atla...

USA Delaware Atlantic Spit

6.90 Fair

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Bull Sand

Bull Sand is a large tidal sandbank located near the mouth of the Humber Estuary on England's east coast. It is most not...

UK Tidal Offshore Sandbank

6.72 Fair

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Maplin Sand

Maplin Sand is a tidal mudflat and sandbank on the northern side of the Thames Estuary, off Foulness Island near Southen...

Coastal Essex Tidal Thames

6.66 Fair

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Skagen Odde

Skagen Odde is a long, narrow sand spit in northern Jutland, Denmark, extending northeast from the town of Skagen toward...

Denmark Scenic Tidal Spit

6.62 Fair

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Willoughby Spit

Willoughby Spit is a narrow peninsula and beach area in Norfolk, Virginia, bordered by the Chesapeake Bay and Willoughby...

USA Tidal Chesapeake Spit

6.44 Fair

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Maplin Spit

Maplin Spit is a tidal sandbank in the outer Thames Estuary, off Foulness Island in Essex, England. It lies beside the M...

Essex Tidal Spit Thames

6.18 Fair

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Foulness Sand

Tidal sandbank adjacent to Foulness Island off the Essex coast, England, lying within a restricted military zone adminis...

Coastal Essex Tidal Thames

5.92 Mediocre

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Whitaker Spit

A sandy spit projecting into the outer Thames Estuary off the Essex coast, charted as a navigational hazard in the appro...

Essex Tidal Spit Thames

5.86 Mediocre

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Haile Sand

Haile Sand is a British shoal in the Humber estuary, centered near 53°32'N, 00°13'E and notable as a named feature on re...

UK Tidal Offshore Sandbank

5.52 Mediocre

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Rosse Spit

A spit in the outer Thames Estuary off the Essex coast, one of numerous sandy projections that complicate navigation in...

UK Tidal Offshore Sandbank

5.46 Mediocre

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Goodwin Sands

Goodwin Sands is a shifting sandbank system in the English Channel, lying off the east coast of Kent between the North F...

England Historic English Channel Tidal

5.43 Mediocre

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Hessle Sand

Hessle Sand is an east-west shoal in Britain's Humber estuary near 53°43'N, 01°25'W, measuring approximately 2 km long a...

UK Tidal Estuary Sandbank

5.30 Mediocre