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Maplin Sand

6.66

Fair

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Sandbar Coastal Essex Tidal Thames Sandbank

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Large tidal sandbank in the outer Thames Estuary, Essex, England, famously proposed in the early 1970s as a potential site for London's third airport.

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Maplin Sand ranks #256 of 389 in the Sandbar ranking, behind Misteriosa Bank, ahead of Skagen Odde.

Large sandbank with notable failed airport proposal history; more historically interesting than experientially acclaimed.

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How good is Maplin Sand?

Maplin Sand scores 6.66/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Sandbar category. Large sandbank with notable failed airport proposal history; more historically interesting than experientially acclaimed.

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Is Maplin Sand worth it in 2026?

With a score of 6.66/10, Maplin Sand is a solid option in Sandbar. See all Sandbar ranked.

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