Chesil beach

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Chesil beach by Val Vannet as part of the Geograph project.

The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

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Chesil beach

Image: © Val Vannet Taken: 17 Jul 2004

This view of Chesil beach taken from above Fortuneswell shows how the shingle bar links the mainland with the Isle of Portland trapping the Fleet lagoon on its landward side.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
50.560398
Longitude
-2.44607