Sand Bay in the sunshine

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Sand Bay in the sunshine by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.

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Sand Bay in the sunshine

Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 12 Oct 2021

The bay is some 3km (1.8 miles) in length, of which about 2km is sand. Comparing it to Weston Bay (which is just a short drive away and about the same size) the near total lack of development as a seaside resort is striking. Note that the railways came to Weston, not Sand Bay.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.379199
Longitude
-2.961768