description Hammond Knoll Overview
Hammond Knoll is a sandbank in the southern North Sea off the east coast of England, near the Norfolk coast. It is recorded at approximately 52°52′ north latitude and 1°55′ east longitude and is about 9.7 kilometres long. Nautical charts identify it as an offshore shoal, and its position and shallow seabed are relevant to navigation and the movement of tidal water.
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Where is Hammond Knoll located?
Hammond Knoll is a sandbank in the southern North Sea off the Norfolk coast of England. Its approximate position is 52°52′ north and 1°55′ east.
How long is Hammond Knoll?
Hammond Knoll is about 9.7 kilometres long. It is recorded on nautical charts as an offshore shoal in the southern North Sea.
Is Hammond Knoll near Norfolk?
Yes. The sandbank lies offshore from the Norfolk coast. Its location places it in the southern North Sea rather than close to an inland river or harbor.
Why is Hammond Knoll shown on nautical charts?
It is a shallow offshore sandbank that can affect navigation. Nautical charts mark it so vessels can account for the shoal's position and underwater profile.
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