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Maplin Spit

6.18

Fair

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Sandbar Essex Tidal Spit Thames Sandbank

description Maplin Spit Overview

A sandbank in the outer Thames Estuary off Foulness Island, Essex, adjacent to Maplin Sands where construction of a third London airport was proposed and cancelled in 1974.

insights Why this score

Maplin Spit ranks #296 of 389 in the Sandbar ranking, behind Hilantagaan Island Sandbar, ahead of Long Sand.

Adjacent to better-known Maplin Sands and airport proposal history; otherwise specialist maritime feature.

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How good is Maplin Spit?

Maplin Spit scores 6.18/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Sandbar category. Adjacent to better-known Maplin Sands and airport proposal history; otherwise specialist maritime feature.

What are the best alternatives to Maplin Spit?

See our alternatives page for Maplin Spit for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Whitaker Spit, Maplin Sand, Gunfleet Sand.

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Is Maplin Spit worth it in 2026?

With a score of 6.18/10, Maplin Spit is a solid option in Sandbar. See all Sandbar ranked.

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