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What is Outer Gabbard?
Outer Gabbard is the seaward part of the Gabbard sandbank system. It lies off Suffolk in the southern North Sea.
Why is Outer Gabbard important to navigation?
The sandbank is a navigational hazard between major shipping routes east of Harwich. Its position matters to vessels using the southern North Sea.
Where is Outer Gabbard located?
It is off the Suffolk coast, east of Harwich, in the southern North Sea. It forms part of the larger Gabbard sandbank system.
Is Outer Gabbard an island?
No, it is a seaward sandbank within the Gabbard system. It is submerged or exposed according to marine conditions rather than being a permanent inhabited island.
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